12 Bible Verses about Pursuing Good
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Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.
"Listen to me, you who follow after righteousness, you who seek Yahweh: look to the rock you were cut from, and to the hold of the pit you were dug from.
Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,
What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who didn't follow after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith;
but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, didn't arrive at the law of righteousness.
So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.
Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, if it is so that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.
I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness.