12 Bible Verses about Pursuing Good
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Now flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.
He who pursues righteousness and loyalty
Finds life, righteousness and honor.
“Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness,
Who seek the Lord:
Look to the rock from which you were hewn
And to the quarry from which you were dug.
“He must turn away from evil and do good;
He must seek peace and pursue it.
Pursue peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no one will see the Lord.
What shall we say then? That Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, attained righteousness, even the righteousness which is by faith;
So then we pursue the things which make for peace and the building up of one another.
Not that I have already obtained it or have already become perfect, but I press on so that I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus.
I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
But flee from these things, you man of God, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance and gentleness.