23 Bible Verses about Good People
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The good man, out of the good store of his heart, gives good things; and the evil man, out of his evil store, gives evil: for out of the full store of the heart come the words of the mouth.
He will be a giver of new life to you, and your comforter when you are old, for your daughter-in-law, who, in her love for you, is better than seven sons, has given birth to him.
Then her husband Elkanah said to her, Hannah, why are you weeping? and why are you taking no food? why is your heart troubled? am I not more to you than ten sons?
Because of your value in my eyes, you have been honoured, and loved by me; so I will give men for you, and peoples for your life.
The valued sons of Zion, whose price was the best gold, are looked on as vessels of earth, the work of the hands of the potter!
And while he was going out into the way, a man came running to him, and went down on his knees, saying, Good Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?
And a certain ruler put a question to him, saying, Good Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?
His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.
His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.
And he said to him, You have done well, O good servant: because you have done well in a small thing you will have authority over ten towns.
And Jesus said to him, Why do you say I am good? no one is good but one, and that is God.
I am the good keeper of sheep: the good keeper gives his life for the sheep.
Now it is hard for anyone to give his life even for an upright man, though it might be that for a good man someone would give his life.
And I myself am certain of you, brothers, that you are full of what is good, complete in all knowledge, able to give direction to one another.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, a quiet mind, kind acts, well-doing, faith,
Make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad; for by its fruit you will get knowledge of the tree.
And the servants of the master of the house came and said to him, Sir, did you not put good seed in your field? how then has it evil plants?
And the field is the world; and the good seed is the sons of the kingdom; and the evil seeds are the sons of the Evil One;
For he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith: and a great number were joined to the Lord.
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He whose heart is turned away will have the reward of his ways in full measure; but a good man will have the reward of his doings.
The good man out of his good store gives good things; and the evil man out of his evil store gives evil things.
For no good tree gives bad fruit, and no bad tree gives good fruit. For every tree is judged by its fruit. Men do not get figs from thorns, or grapes from blackberry plants. The good man, out of the good store of his heart, gives good things; and the evil man, out of his evil store, gives evil: for out of the full store of the heart come the words of the mouth.
A good man has grace in the eyes of the Lord; but the man of evil designs gets punishment from him.
For even as the Father has life in himself, so he has given to the Son to have life in himself. And he has given him authority to be judge because he is the Son of man. Do not be surprised at this: for the time is coming when his voice will come to all who are in the place of the dead, read more.
And they will come out; those who have done good, into the new life; and those who have done evil, to be judged.
Topics on Good People
Imitating Good People
Hebrews 13:7Keep in mind those who were over you, and who gave you the word of God; seeing the outcome of their way of life, let your faith be like theirs.
Like Good People
Matthew 12:35The good man out of his good store gives good things; and the evil man out of his evil store gives evil things.