Goodness

Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh’s house forever.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

Oh taste and see that Yahweh is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.

I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living.

Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.

Yahweh is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

Or do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?

Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except one—God.

Yahweh is good to all. His tender mercies are over all his works.

You are good, and do good. Teach me your statutes.

For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

He said, “I will make all my goodness pass before you, and will proclaim Yahweh’s name before you. I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.”

Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.

For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it is received with thanksgiving.

God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. There was evening and there was morning, a sixth day.

Trust in Yahweh, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.

I myself am also persuaded about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish others.

Now who is he who will harm you, if you become imitators of that which is good?

Neither do you light a lamp, and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house. — read the full passage →

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing; — read the full passage →

Don’t remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions. Remember me according to your loving kindness, for your goodness’ sake, Yahweh.

Blessed is one whom you choose, and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth,

Yahweh passed by before him, and proclaimed, “Yahweh! Yahweh, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.

Thus says Yahweh, “Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, ‘Where is the good way?’ and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’

if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious:

The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge; — read the full passage →

See then the goodness and severity of God. Toward those who fell, severity; but toward you, goodness, if you continue in his goodness; otherwise you also will be cut off.

Depart from evil, and do good. seek peace, and pursue it.

Answer me, Yahweh, for your loving kindness is good. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, turn to me.

Jesus asked him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good, except one—God.

That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.

even Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

He said to him, “Why do you call me good?No one is good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”

Yahweh is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.

“Therefore be merciful, even as your Father is also merciful.

Yahweh, remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness, for they are from old times. — read the full passage →

“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are profitable. “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things build up.

Then you will understand righteousness and justice, equity and every good path.

Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.

For Yahweh is good. His loving kindness endures forever, his faithfulness to all generations.

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

My soul, you have said to Yahweh, “You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing.”

seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue;

God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Afterward the children of Israel shall return, and seek Yahweh their God, and David their king, and shall come with trembling to Yahweh and to his blessings in the last days.

He loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of Yahweh.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.

He opened his mouth and taught them, saying,

As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.

Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →

It isn’t good to have zeal without knowledge; nor being hasty with one’s feet and missing the way.

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

Why do you boast of mischief, mighty man? God’s loving kindness endures continually.

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love toward mankind appeared,

Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. Your Spirit is good. Lead me in the land of uprightness.

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Do I speak these things according to the ways of men? Or doesn’t the law also say the same thing?

“Flee for safety, you children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise up a signal on Beth Haccherem; for evil looks out from the north, and a great destruction. — read the full passage →

My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you; — read the full passage →

who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. — read the full passage →

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →

Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever. — read the full passage →

For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive; abundant in loving kindness to all those who call on you.

So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith. — read the full passage →

Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful works to the children of men! — read the full passage →

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.

If to others I am not an apostle, yet at least I am to you; for you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.