'Good' in the Bible
And according as they did not think good to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind to practise unseemly things;
to them who, in patient continuance of good works, seek for glory and honour and incorruptibility, life eternal.
but glory and honour and peace to every one that works good, both to Jew first and to Greek:
and not, according as we are injuriously charged, and according as some affirm that we say, Let us practise evil things, that good ones may come? whose judgment is just.
For scarcely for the just man will one die, for perhaps for the good man some one might also dare to die;
So that the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Did then that which is good become death to me? Far be the thought. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death to me by that which is good; in order that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.
For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, good does not dwell: for to will is there with me, but to do right I find not.
For I do not practise the good that I will; but the evil I do not will, that I do.
But we do know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to purpose.
the children indeed being not yet born, or having done anything good or worthless (that the purpose of God according to election might abide, not of works, but of him that calls),
and how shall they preach unless they have been sent? according as it is written, How beautiful the feet of them that announce glad tidings of peace, of them that announce glad tidings of good things!
For if thou hast been cut out of the olive tree wild by nature, and, contrary to nature, hast been grafted into the good olive tree, how much rather shall they, who are according to nature be grafted into their own olive tree?
And be not conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Let love be unfeigned; abhorring evil; cleaving to good:
Be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
For rulers are not a terror to a good work, but to an evil one. Dost thou desire then not to be afraid of the authority? practise what is good, and thou shalt have praise from it;
for it is God's minister to thee for good. But if thou practisest evil, fear; for it bears not the sword in vain; for it is God's minister, an avenger for wrath to him that does evil.
Let each one of us please his neighbour with a view to what is good, to edification.
For such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own belly, and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting.
For your obedience has reached to all. I rejoice therefore as it regards you; but I wish you to be wise as to that which is good, and simple as to evil.
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