51 Bible Verses about Goodness

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Psalm 27:13

Where would I be if I did not believe I would experience the Lord's favor in the land of the living?

Psalm 116:12

How can I repay the Lord for all his acts of kindness to me?

Psalm 77:11

I will remember the works of the Lord. Yes, I will remember the amazing things you did long ago!

Psalm 65:4

How blessed is the one whom you choose, and allow to live in your palace courts. May we be satisfied with the good things of your house -- your holy palace.

Psalm 31:19

How great is your favor, which you store up for your loyal followers! In plain sight of everyone you bestow it on those who take shelter in you.

Exodus 33:19

And the Lord said, "I will make all my goodness pass before your face, and I will proclaim the Lord by name before you; I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, I will show mercy to whom I will show mercy."

Romans 11:22

Notice therefore the kindness and harshness of God -- harshness toward those who have fallen, but God's kindness toward you, provided you continue in his kindness; otherwise you also will be cut off.

Psalm 21:3

For you bring him rich blessings; you place a golden crown on his head.

Jeremiah 33:9

All the nations will hear about all the good things which I will do to them. This city will bring me fame, honor, and praise before them for the joy that I bring it. The nations will tremble in awe at all the peace and prosperity that I will provide for it.'

Psalm 25:7

Do not hold against me the sins of my youth or my rebellious acts! Because you are faithful to me, extend to me your favor, O Lord!

Psalm 69:16

Answer me, O Lord, for your loyal love is good! Because of your great compassion, turn toward me!

Hebrews 6:5

tasted the good word of God and the miracles of the coming age,

Numbers 10:32

And if you come with us, it is certain that whatever good things the Lord will favor us with, we will share with you as well."

Psalm 107:31

Let them give thanks to the Lord for his loyal love, and for the amazing things he has done for people!

Philemon 1:14

However, without your consent I did not want to do anything, so that your good deed would not be out of compulsion, but from your own willingness.

2 Samuel 2:6

Now may the Lord show you true kindness! I also will reward you, because you have done this deed.

Jeremiah 31:14

I will provide the priests with abundant provisions. My people will be filled to the full with the good things I provide."

Exodus 33:18

And Moses said, "Show me your glory."

Psalm 142:7

Free me from prison, that I may give thanks to your name. Because of me the godly will assemble, for you will vindicate me.

Psalm 52:1

For the music director; a well-written song by David. It was written when Doeg the Edomite went and informed Saul: "David has arrived at the home of Ahimelech." Why do you boast about your evil plans, O powerful man? God's loyal love protects me all day long!

Psalm 71:15

I will tell about your justice, and all day long proclaim your salvation, though I cannot fathom its full extent.

Psalm 145:4

One generation will praise your deeds to another, and tell about your mighty acts!

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fruit of the Spirit » Goodness

Goodness » Good people

Proverbs 14:14

The backslider will be paid back from his own ways, but a good person will be rewarded for his.

Matthew 12:35

The good person brings good things out of his good treasury, and the evil person brings evil things out of his evil treasury.

Luke 6:43-45

"For no good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit, for each tree is known by its own fruit. For figs are not gathered from thorns, nor are grapes picked from brambles. The good person out of the good treasury of his heart produces good, and the evil person out of his evil treasury produces evil, for his mouth speaks from what fills his heart.

Proverbs 12:2

A good person obtains favor from the Lord, but the Lord condemns a person with wicked schemes.

John 5:26-29

For just as the Father has life in himself, thus he has granted the Son to have life in himself, and he has granted the Son authority to execute judgment, because he is the Son of Man. "Do not be amazed at this, because a time is coming when all who are in the tombs will hear his voice read more.
and will come out -- the ones who have done what is good to the resurrection resulting in life, and the ones who have done what is evil to the resurrection resulting in condemnation.

Goodness » Doing good

Luke 6:27-28

"But I say to you who are listening: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.

Matthew 5:43-44

"You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor' and 'hate your enemy.' But I say to you, love your enemy and pray for those who persecute you,

Goodness » Overcoming evil with good

Romans 12:17-21

Do not repay anyone evil for evil; consider what is good before all people. If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all people. Do not avenge yourselves, dear friends, but give place to God's wrath, for it is written, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay," says the Lord. read more.
Rather, if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing this you will be heaping burning coals on his head. Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

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