9 Bible Verses about Pursuing Good
Most Relevant Verses
Flee from the passions of youth, but run after righteousness, faith, love, and peace, in company with those who out of a pure heart call upon the Lord.
Run swiftly after peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord.
What then shall we say? That Gentiles who never pursed righteousness have overtaken it, even the righteousness of faith?
But that the descendants of Israel, who were in pursuit of a law of righteousness, did not arrive at that law?
So then let is eagerly pursue the things that make for peace and the upbuilding of each other.
I do not say that I have already won, or am already perfect, but I am passing on to lay hold on the prize for which also Christ has laid hold of me.
I am ever pressing on toward the goal, for the prize of God's heavenward call in Christ Jesus.
But you, O servant of God, flee from these things, and run after integrity, piety, faith, love, stedfastness, gentleness.