51 Bible Verses about Goodness
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I had not believed to look on the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living!
Only -- goodness and kindness pursue me, All the days of my life, And my dwelling is in the house of Jehovah, For a length of days!
The memorial of the abundance of Thy goodness they send forth. And Thy righteousness they sing.
Do with me a sign for good, And those hating me see and are ashamed, For Thou, O Jehovah, hast helped me, Yea, Thou hast comforted me!
And this same also -- all diligence having brought in besides, superadd in your faith the worthiness, and in the worthiness the knowledge,
For He hath satisfied a longing soul, And a hungry soul hath filled with goodness.
O the happiness of him whom Thou choosest, And drawest near, he inhabiteth Thy courts, We are satisfied with the goodness of Thy house, Thy holy temple.
Thou hast said to Jehovah, 'My Lord Thou art;' My good is not for thine own sake;
How abundant is Thy goodness, That Thou hast laid up for those fearing Thee,
Taste ye and see that Jehovah is good, O the happiness of the man who trusteth in Him.
The goodness of reason and knowledge teach me, For in Thy commands I have believed.
and He saith, 'I cause all My goodness to pass before thy face, and have called concerning the Name of Jehovah before thee, and favoured him whom I favour, and loved him whom I love.'
Lo, then, goodness and severity of God -- upon those indeed who fell, severity; and upon thee, goodness, if thou mayest remain in the goodness, otherwise, thou also shalt be cut off.
Loving righteousness and judgment, Of the kindness of Jehovah is the earth full.
For Thou puttest before him blessings of goodness, Thou settest on his head a crown of fine gold.
And it hath been to Me for a name of joy, For praise, and for beauty, to all nations of the earth, Who hear of all the good that I am doing them, And they have feared, And they have trembled for all the good, And for all the peace, that I am doing to it.
A multitude of men proclaim each his kindness, And a man of stedfastness who doth find?
And I am persuaded, my brethren -- I myself also -- concerning you, that ye yourselves also are full of goodness, having been filled with all knowledge, able also one another to admonish;
Sins of my youth, and my transgressions, Do not Thou remember. According to Thy kindness be mindful of me, For Thy goodness' sake, O Jehovah.
Answer me, O Jehovah, for good is Thy kindness, According to the abundance Of Thy mercies turn Thou unto me,
For good is Jehovah, to the age His kindness, And to generation and generation His faithfulness!
And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,
for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, and righteousness, and truth,
and it hath come to pass when thou goest with us, yea, it hath come to pass -- that good which Jehovah doth kindly with us -- it we have done kindly to thee.'
They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men,
or the riches of His goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, dost thou despise? -- not knowing that the goodness of God doth lead thee to reformation!
and apart from thy mind I willed to do nothing, that as of necessity thy good deed may not be, but of willingness,
'And, now, Jehovah doth with you kindness and truth, and also, I do with you this good because ye have done this thing;
And satisfied the soul of the priests with fatness, And My people with My goodness are satisfied, An affirmation of Jehovah.
As all things to us His divine power (the things pertaining unto life and piety) hath given, through the acknowledgement of him who did call us through glory and worthiness,
Who is satisfying with good thy desire, Renew itself as an eagle doth thy youth.
though, indeed, without witness He did not leave himself, doing good -- from heaven giving rains to us, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness;'
Bring forth from prison my soul to confess Thy name, The righteous do compass me about, When Thou conferrest benefits upon me!
O Jehovah, in the heavens is Thy kindness, Thy faithfulness is unto the clouds.
To the Overseer. -- An instruction, by David, in the coming in of Doeg the Edomite, and he declareth to Saul, and saith to him, 'David came in unto the house of Ahimelech.' What, boasteth thou in evil, O mighty one? The kindness of God is all the day.
My mouth recounteth Thy righteousness, All the day Thy salvation, For I have not known the numbers.
Generation to generation praiseth Thy works, And Thy mighty acts they declare.
From Thematic Bible
fruit of the Spirit » Goodness
And I am persuaded, my brethren -- I myself also -- concerning you, that ye yourselves also are full of goodness, having been filled with all knowledge, able also one another to admonish;
And this same also -- all diligence having brought in besides, superadd in your faith the worthiness, and in the worthiness the knowledge,
Goodness » Good people
From his ways is the backslider in heart filled, And a good man -- from his fruits.
The good man out of the good treasure of the heart doth put forth the good things, and the evil man out of the evil treasure doth put forth evil things.
'For there is not a good tree making bad fruit, nor a bad tree making good fruit; for each tree from its own fruit is known, for not from thorns do they gather figs, nor from a bramble do they crop a grape. The good man out of the good treasure of his heart doth bring forth that which is good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart doth bring forth that which is evil; for out of the abounding of the heart doth his mouth speak.
The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.
for, as the Father hath life in himself, so He gave also to the Son to have life in himself, and authority He gave him also to do judgment, because he is Son of Man. 'Wonder not at this, because there doth come an hour in which all those in the tombs shall hear his voice, read more.
and they shall come forth; those who did the good things to a rising again of life, and those who practised the evil things to a rising again of judgment.
Goodness » Doing good
therefore, then, as we have opportunity, may we work the good to all, and especially unto those of the household of the faith.
'But I say to you who are hearing, Love your enemies, do good to those hating you, bless those cursing you, and pray for those accusing you falsely;
see no one evil for evil may render to any one, but always that which is good pursue ye, both to one another and to all;
'Ye heard that it was said: Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and shalt hate thine enemy; but I -- I say to you, Love your enemies, bless those cursing you, do good to those hating you, and pray for those accusing you falsely, and persecuting you,
Goodness » Overcoming evil with good
giving back to no one evil for evil; providing right things before all men. If possible -- so far as in you -- with all men being in peace; not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to the wrath, for it hath been written, 'Vengeance is Mine, read more.
I will recompense again, saith the Lord;' if, then, thine enemy doth hunger, feed him; if he doth thirst, give him drink; for this doing, coals of fire thou shalt heap upon his head; Be not overcome by the evil, but overcome, in the good, the evil.
Topics on Goodness
God, Goodness Of
Mark 10:18And Jesus said to him, 'Why me dost thou call good? no one is good except One -- God;
Goodness As A Fruit Of The Spirit
Galatians 5:22And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,