12 Bible Verses about Pursuing Good
Most Relevant Verses
Flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, with those who call on the Lord with a clean heart.
He who pursues righteousness and love find life, prosperity and honor.
Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness and who seek Jehovah. Look to the rock from which you were hewn and to the quarry from which you were dug out.
Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it.
Pursue peace and holiness with all people, for no man will see the Lord without it.
What shall we say? The nations did not pursue righteousness. Yet they have attained to righteousness, the righteousness that is based on the principle of faith.
But Israel, pursuing after a law of righteousness, has not attained to that law.
Let us follow after the things that make for peace, and things that are encouraging to one another.
Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect. But I press on, that I may obtain that for which Christ Jesus also obtained.
I press on toward the goal to the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
But you, O man of God, run from these things. Pursue (set your heart on) righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience and meekness.