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For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works… Ephesians 2:10

For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them.
Ephesians 2:10 creation Jesus following
So then, while we have opportunity, let’s do good to all people, and especially to those who are of the household of the faith.
Galatians 6:10 gentleness neighbor goodness

For I am confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work among you will complete it by the day of Christ Jesus.
Philippians 1:6 Jesus second coming rebirth
And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.
Romans 8:28 love God calling
As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to keep many people alive.
Genesis 50:20 God life evil
See that no one repays another with evil for evil, but always seek what is good for one another and for all people.
1 Thessalonians 5:15 blameless righteousness evil
To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.
Romans 2:7 obedience seeking eternal life
Learn to do good;
Seek justice,
Rebuke the oppressor,
Obtain justice for the orphan,
Plead for the widow’s case.
Isaiah 1:17 righteousness neighbor widows
Who gave Himself for us to redeem us from every lawless deed, and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, eager for good deeds.
Titus 2:14 sacrifice purification goodness
The Lord is good and upright;
Therefore He instructs sinners in the way.
He leads the humble in justice,
And He teaches the humble His way.
Psalm 25:8-9 righteousness humility learning
But I say to you who hear, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who are abusive to you.
Luke 6:27-28 obedience blessing prayer
Let’s not become discouraged in doing good, for in due time we will reap, if we do not become weary.
Galatians 6:9 righteousness reward patience
One who gets wisdom loves his own soul;
One who keeps understanding will find good.
Proverbs 19:8 wisdom life mind
He has told you, mortal one, what is good;
And what does the Lord require of you
But to do justice, to love kindness,
And to walk humbly with your God?
Micah 6:8 law righteousness humility
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial, free of hypocrisy.
James 3:17 honesty peace wisdom
Stand firm therefore, having belted your waist with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, and having strapped on your feet the preparation of the gospel of peace; in addition to all, taking up the shield of faith with which you will be able to extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
Ephesians 6:14-16 truth righteousness evangelism
I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice and to do good in one’s lifetime; moreover, that every person who eats and drinks sees good in all his labor—this is the gift of God.
Ecclesiastes 3:12-13 joy life food
So if you, despite being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him?
Luke 11:13 Spirit prayer family
And God is able to make all grace overflow to you, so that, always having all sufficiency in everything, you may have an abundance for every good deed.
2 Corinthians 9:8 blessing worrying goodness
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
All those who follow His commandments have a good understanding;
His praise endures forever.
Psalm 111:10 awe wisdom worship
Beloved, I pray that in all respects you may prosper and be in good health, just as your soul prospers.
3 John 1:2 blessing prayer soul
Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.
James 1:17 reliability Father blameless
His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful slave. You were faithful with a few things, I will put you in charge of many things; enter the joy of your master.’
Matthew 25:21 reliability reward blessing
One who pays attention to the word will find good,
And blessed is one who trusts in the Lord.
Proverbs 16:20 trust blessing listening
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.
Romans 12:2 blameless obedience life