61 Bible Verses about God, Goodness Of
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"Why do you call me good?" Jesus asked him. "Nobody is good except for one God.
Jesus asked him, "Why ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you want to get into that life, you must keep the commandments."
"Why do you call me good?" Jesus asked him. "Nobody is good except for one God.
Even though a large crowd of people from as far away as Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun had not completed consecrating themselves, they still ate the Passover in a manner not proscribed by the Law, because Hezekiah had prayed like this for them: "May the good LORD extend a pardon on behalf of
"You gave your good Spirit to instruct them, not withholding manna from them, and providing water to quench their thirst.
Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and because God was with him, he went around doing good and healing everyone who was oppressed by the devil.
Or are you unaware of his rich kindness, forbearance, and patience, that it is God's kindness that is leading you to repent?
For everything God created is good, and nothing should be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving,
God saw that the light was beautiful. He separated the light from the darkness,
The LORD is good to everyone and his mercies extend to everything he does.
Indeed you, Lord, are kind and forgiving, overflowing with gracious love to everyone who calls on you.
Give thanks to the LORD, because he is good and because his gracious love is eternal!
Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, since he is good, for his gracious love exists forever.
Do not remember my youthful sins and transgressions; but remember me in light of your gracious love, in light of your goodness, LORD. The LORD is good and just; therefore he will teach sinners concerning the way.
Answer me, LORD, for your gracious love is good; Turn to me in keeping with your great compassion,
for the LORD is good and his gracious love stands forever. His faithfulness remains from generation to generation. A Davidic Psalm
Every generous act of giving and every perfect gift is from above and comes down from the Father who made the heavenly lights, in whom there is no inconsistency or shifting shadow.
"We arrived at the place where you've sent us," they reported, "and it certainly does flow with milk and honey. Furthermore, this is its fruit,
because the LORD your God is bringing you to a good land a land with rivers and deep springs flowing to the valleys and hills.
Then set it in the presence of the LORD your God and worship him. Rejoice with the descendants of Levi and the foreigner among you at all the good things that the LORD your God has given you and your family."
But when the Messiah came as a high priest of the good things that have come, he went through the greater and more perfect tent that was not made by human hands and that is not a part of this creation.
"Look here: today I'm going down the path that everyone on earth takes, and you know with all your hearts and souls that not a single word of all of the good things that the LORD your God spoke about you has failed to happen. Everything has been fulfilled about you not one of them has failed. However, just as all of the good things have come about that the LORD your God promised, so also the LORD will bring upon you all of the threats until he has destroyed you from possessing this good land that he has given you.
"Now therefore, Lord GOD, you are God, and your words are true, and you have spoken to your servant these good things.
And now, LORD, you are God, and you have promised all of these good things to your servant.
"Blessed is the LORD, who has given security to his people Israel, just as he promised. Not one of his promises has failed to come about that he gave through his servant Moses.
"For this is what the LORD says: "When Babylon's seventy years are completed, I'll take note of you and will fulfill my good promises to you by bringing you back to this place.
The Law of the LORD is perfect, restoring life. The testimony of the LORD is steadfast, making foolish people wise.
Do not be conformed to this world, but continuously be transformed by the renewing of your minds so that you may be able to determine what God's will is what is proper, pleasing, and perfect.
Taste and see that the LORD is good! How blessed is the person who trusts in him!
The LORD is good a refuge in troubled times. He knows those who are confiding in him.
God said, "I'll cause all my goodness to pass before you, and I'll proclaim the name "the LORD' before you. I'll be gracious to whom I'll be gracious, and I'll show compassion on whom I'll show compassion.
On the twenty-third day of the seventh month, King Solomon sent the people back home, and they returned rejoicing and in good spirits because of the goodness that the LORD had shown to David, to Solomon, and to his people Israel.
Then all his brothers and sisters and all those who knew him before arrived. They ate food with him in his house, mourned for him, and consoled him for all the trouble that the LORD had brought and placed on him. Some gave him gold bullion and some brought gold earrings.
How great is your goodness that you have reserved for those who fear you, that you have set in place for those who take refuge in you, in the presence of the children of men. You will hide them in the secret place of your presence, away from the conspiracies of men. You will hide them in your tent, away from their contentious tongues.
For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the LORD grants grace and favor; the LORD will not withhold any good thing from those who walk blamelessly.
Show me a sign of your goodness, so that those who hate me will see it and be ashamed. For you, LORD, will help and comfort me. A psalm by the descendants of Korah. A song.
The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the person who searches for him.
"Pursue good and not evil, so that you may live, and this is what will happen: The LORD God of the Heavenly Armies will be with you, as you have been claiming. Hate evil and love good, and establish justice in court perhaps the LORD, the God of the Heavenly Armies, will be gracious to the survivors of Joseph.'"
I'll make an everlasting covenant with them that I won't turn away from doing good for them. I'll put the fear of me in their hearts so they won't turn away from me.
Truly, goodness and gracious love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will remain in the LORD's Temple forever. A Davidic Psalm.
So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who keep on asking him!
So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who keep asking him!"
I am convinced of this, that the one who began a good action among you will bring it to completion by the Day of the Messiah Jesus.
As far as you're concerned, you were planning evil against me, but God intended it for good, planning to bring about the present result so that many people would be preserved alive.
After he was arrested according to the predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God, you crucified this very man and killed him using the hands of lawless men. But God raised him up and put an end to suffering of death, since it was impossible for him to be held by it,
And we know that for those who love God, that is, for those who are called according to his purpose, all things are working together for good.
This light, temporary nature of our suffering is producing for us an everlasting weight of glory, far beyond any comparison,
For a short time they disciplined us as they thought best, but God does it for our good, so that we may share in his holiness.
Praise the LORD, because the LORD is good; Sing to his name, for he is gracious.
"When you have eaten and are satisfied, bless the LORD your God for the good land that he has given you.
the trumpeters and musicians played in union, praising and giving thanks to the LORD. They praised the LORD loudly and sang, "He is good, and his gracious love is eternal," accompanied by the trumpets, cymbals, and other musical instruments.) As they did this, a cloud filled the Temple, that is, the LORD's Temple,
When all of the Israelis saw the fire coming down and the glory of the LORD resting on the Temple, they bowed down with their faces to the ground on the pavement, worshipped, and gave thanks to the LORD, "Because he is good; because his gracious love is eternal."
Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his gracious love is everlasting.
They will extol the fame of your abundant goodness, and will sing out loud about your righteousness.
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Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » God, Goodness of
Only, fear the LORD and serve him faithfully with all your heart. Indeed, consider what great things he has done for you.
Creation » Exhibits » God, Goodness of
He loves righteousness and justice; the world is filled with the gracious love of the LORD.
Delighting in God » Saints' experience, in » God, Goodness of
They conquered fortified cities and fertile ground, possessing houses filled with all kinds of good things, wells already dug, with vineyards, olive orchards, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate, were satiated, and were well nourished, delighting themselves in your great goodness.
Godly Fear » Motives to » God, Goodness of
Only, fear the LORD and serve him faithfully with all your heart. Indeed, consider what great things he has done for you.
God, Goodness of » Declared to be » Satisfying
How blessed is the one you choose, the one you cause to live in your courts. We will be satisfied with the goodness of your house, yes, even with the holiness of your Temple.
They'll come and cry out with joy on the heights of Zion. They'll be radiant over the LORD's goodness, over the grain, the new wine, the fresh oil, and over the young of the flocks and herds. Their lives will be like a well-watered garden. They'll never again grow faint.
I'll give the priests abundant provisions, and my people will be satisfied with my goodness," declares the LORD.
God, Goodness of » Is part of his character
The LORD is good a refuge in troubled times. He knows those who are confiding in him.
Jesus asked him, "Why ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you want to get into that life, you must keep the commandments."
The LORD is good and just; therefore he will teach sinners concerning the way.
God, Goodness of » Manifested » In forgiving sins
Indeed you, Lord, are kind and forgiving, overflowing with gracious love to everyone who calls on you.
Even though a large crowd of people from as far away as Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun had not completed consecrating themselves, they still ate the Passover in a manner not proscribed by the Law, because Hezekiah had prayed like this for them: "May the good LORD extend a pardon on behalf of
God, Goodness of » Manifested » To his church
How great is your goodness that you have reserved for those who fear you, that you have set in place for those who take refuge in you, in the presence of the children of men.
The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the person who searches for him.
God, Goodness of » Declared to be » Great
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! Grain will make the young men thrive, and new wine the virgins.
But they in their kingdom in the midst of your great goodness that you gave them and in the large and fertile land that you provided them did not serve you or turn away from their evil deeds.
God, Goodness of » Magnify
the sounds of rejoicing and gladness, the sounds of the bridegroom and the bride, and the sounds of those saying, "Give thanks to the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, for the LORD is good, and his gracious love lasts forever," as they bring thanksgiving offerings to the LORD's Temple. For I'll restore the fortunes of the land as they were at first,' declares the LORD.
Let them give thanks to the LORD for his gracious love and his awesome deeds for mankind.
God, Goodness of » Declared to be » Universal
so that you will become children of your Father in heaven, because he makes his sun rise on both evil and good people, and he lets rain fall on the righteous and the unrighteous.
The LORD is good to everyone and his mercies extend to everything he does.
God, Goodness of » Manifested » In doing good
The LORD is good to everyone and his mercies extend to everything he does.
God, Goodness of » Declared to be » Rich
How numerous are your works, LORD! You have made them all wisely; the earth is filled with your creations.
Or are you unaware of his rich kindness, forbearance, and patience, that it is God's kindness that is leading you to repent?
God, Goodness of » Recognize, in his dealings
By the grace of our God they brought back a discerning man from the descendants of Mahli, a descendant of Israel's son Levi, along with Sherebiah and eighteen of his sons and brothers;
Then I told them how good my God had been to me, and about what the king had told me. They replied, "Let's get out there and build!" So they encouraged themselves to do good.
God, Goodness of » Reverence
Afterward, the people of Israel will return and seek the LORD their God and David their king. They will come in awe to the LORD and to his goodness in the last days.
Jerusalem will be for me a name of joy, praise, and glory to all the nations of the earth that hear about all the good that I'm doing for them. They'll fear and tremble because of all the good and because of all the peace that I'm bringing to Jerusalem.'
God, Goodness of » Declared to be » Abundant
He loves righteousness and justice; the world is filled with the gracious love of the LORD.
The LORD passed in front of him and proclaimed, "The LORD, the LORD God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and filled with gracious love and truth.
God, Goodness of » Declared to be » Enduring
Truly, goodness and gracious love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will remain in the LORD's Temple forever. A Davidic Psalm.
Why do you make evil the foundation of your boasting, mighty one? God's gracious love never ceases.
God, Goodness of » Pray for the manifestation of
With this in mind, we always pray for you, asking that our God might make you worthy of his calling and that through his power he might help you accomplish every good desire and faithful action.
God, Goodness of » The wicked disregard
But they in their kingdom in the midst of your great goodness that you gave them and in the large and fertile land that you provided them did not serve you or turn away from their evil deeds.
God, Goodness of » Manifested » In providing for the poor
God, Goodness of » Manifested » In supplying temporal wants
yet he has not abandoned his witness: he continues to do good, to give you rain from heaven, to give you fruitful seasons, and to fill you with food and your hearts with joy."
God, Goodness of » Urge others to confide in
Taste and see that the LORD is good! How blessed is the person who trusts in him!
God, Goodness of » Leads to repentance
Or are you unaware of his rich kindness, forbearance, and patience, that it is God's kindness that is leading you to repent?
God, Goodness of » Despise not
Or are you unaware of his rich kindness, forbearance, and patience, that it is God's kindness that is leading you to repent?
Repentance » We should be led to, by » God, Goodness of
Or are you unaware of his rich kindness, forbearance, and patience, that it is God's kindness that is leading you to repent?
Trust » Encouragements to » God, Goodness of
The LORD is good a refuge in troubled times. He knows those who are confiding in him.