Bible Verses About Goodness

Bible verses about Goodness

4 verses

Discover what the Bible says about goodness.

Each verse has been chosen for its relevance and insight into this important biblical topic.

Scripture Passages

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Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

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Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

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He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the Lord.

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For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.

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Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.

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For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

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The Lord is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

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Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.

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And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.

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Do good, O Lord, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.

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Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

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He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

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A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

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This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

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O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.

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O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

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O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

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O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

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I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.

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O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.

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The Lord is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.

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And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.

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For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.

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And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.

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But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

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And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.

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Praise ye the Lord. O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

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Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

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And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.

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A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.

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And now the Lord shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.

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And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.

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Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

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Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

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That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;

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That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

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Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the Lord, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.

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Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.

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Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.

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