12 Bible Verses about Pursuing Good
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But flee youthful lusts, and follow righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
He who follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.
Listen to me, pursuers of righteousness; seekers of Jehovah: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the hole of the pit from which you were dug.
Let him turn aside from evil and do good. Let him seek peace and pursue it.
Follow peace with all, and holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord;
What shall we say then? That the nations, who did not follow after righteousness have taken on righteousness, but a righteousness of faith.
But Israel, who followed after a law of righteousness did not arrive at a law of righteousness.
So then let us pursue the things of peace, and the things for building up one another.
Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect, but I am pressing on, if I may lay hold of that for which I also was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
But you, O man of God, flee these things and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and meekness.