'Do Good' in the Bible

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

How much then is a man of more value than a sheep! Wherefore it is lawful to do good on the sabbath day.

And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.

For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you wish you can do something good to them; but you will not always have Me.

Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,

And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.

But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.

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."

For I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh, for the desire to do good is present in my heart, but the ability to carry it out [consistently] is not.

For I do not do good that I want, instead, wrong that I do not want, this I do.

I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.

For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Do you want to be unafraid of the authority? Do what is good, and you will have its approval.

He who makes use of tongues may do good to himself; but he who gives the prophet's word does good to the church.

So since you are ambitious for spiritual endowments, you must try to excel in them in ways that will do good to the church.

We wish to God that you may do no evil, not that we may appear approved, but that you may do good though we should be as reprobates.

As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

for he hath made us a-new, and form'd us by Christ Jesus to do good works, for which God had before prepared us, that we might live in them.

Let him who was a thief be so no longer, but let him do good work with his hands, so that he may have something to give to him who is in need.

knowing that if each one may do good, he will receive this with the Lord, whether bond or free.

See that no one repays another with evil for evil, but always seek that which is good for one another and for all people.

For those who do good service as deacons win a good position for themselves as well as great freedom in the faith of Christ Jesus.

Charge those who are rich in this world that they be not highminded, nor place their hope in uncertain riches, but in God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; that they do good,

That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for Himself a people for His own possession, eager to do good works.

This is a trustworthy teaching, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who believe in God may make it their business to do good. All this is right and beneficial to mankind.

Have our people learn to make it their business to do good, so as to meet these pressing demands and not live unfruitful lives.

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.

or to governors as sent by him to bring punishment to those who do wrong, and to praise and encourage those who do right.

For what credit [is it] if, [when you] sin and are beaten [for it], you endure? But if you endure [when you] do good and suffer [for it], this [finds] favor with God.

like Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord, whose children you have become [when you] do good and are not frightened with respect to any terror.

Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.

So then let those who suffer according to the will of God entrust their souls to a faithful Creator as they do good.