Bible Verses about 'Good person'
- The good person out of the good treasure of the heart produces good, and the evil person out of evil treasure produces evil; for it is out of the abundance of the heart that the mouth speaks.
- Indeed, rarely will anyone die for a righteous person—though perhaps for a good person someone might actually dare to die. But God proves his love for us in that while we still were sinners Christ died for us.
- A generous person will be enriched,
and one who gives water will get water. - Iron sharpens iron,
and one person sharpens the wits of another. - What is desirable in a person is loyalty,
and it is better to be poor than a liar. - Shun fornication! Every sin that a person commits is outside the body; but the fornicator sins against the body itself.
- A perverse person spreads strife,
and a whisperer separates close friends. - There is a way that seems right to a person,
but its end is the way to death. - Wealth is a ransom for a person's life,
but the poor get no threats. - I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
- And he said, “It is what comes out of a person that defiles. For it is from within, from the human heart, that evil intentions come: fornication, theft, murder, adultery, avarice, wickedness, deceit, licentiousness, envy, slander, pride, folly. All these evil things come from within, and they defile a person.”
- A person's pride will bring humiliation,
but one who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor. - If anyone destroys God's temple, God will destroy that person. For God's temple is holy, and you are that temple.
- If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
- How much more valuable is a human being than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the sabbath.
- Some judge one day to be better than another, while others judge all days to be alike. Let all be fully convinced in their own minds.
- Let every person be subject to the governing authorities; for there is no authority except from God, and those authorities that exist have been instituted by God.
- Anxiety weighs down the human heart,
but a good word cheers it up. - Depart from evil, and do good;
seek peace, and pursue it. - Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
- Surely there is no one on earth so righteous as to do good without ever sinning.
- He said to them, “Then do you also fail to understand? Do you not see that whatever goes into a person from outside cannot defile,
since it enters, not the heart but the stomach, and goes out into the sewer?” (Thus he declared all foods clean.) - Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from one person's envy of another. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
- Do not be deceived:
“Bad company ruins good morals.” - To make an apt answer is a joy to anyone,
and a word in season, how good it is! - Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast to what is good.
- Now who will harm you if you are eager to do what is good?
- Happy are those who find wisdom,
and those who get understanding. - Trust in the Lord, and do good;
so you will live in the land, and enjoy security. - Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of the righteous is powerful and effective.
- O taste and see that the Lord is good;
happy are those who take refuge in him. - So we do not lose heart. Even though our outer nature is wasting away, our inner nature is being renewed day by day.
- Better is a little that the righteous person has
than the abundance of many wicked.
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken,
but the Lord upholds the righteous. - Each of us must please our neighbor for the good purpose of building up the neighbor.
- If another disciple sins, you must rebuke the offender, and if there is repentance, you must forgive. And if the same person sins against you seven times a day, and turns back to you seven times and says, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive.
- O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;
for his steadfast love endures forever. - Fight the good fight of the faith; take hold of the eternal life, to which you were called and for which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.
- I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord;
I have no good apart from you.” - Then you will understand righteousness and justice
and equity, every good path. - How very good and pleasant it is
when kindred live together in unity! - A cheerful heart is a good medicine,
but a downcast spirit dries up the bones. - He who finds a wife finds a good thing,
and obtains favor from the Lord. - But test everything; hold fast to what is good; abstain from every form of evil.
- The Lord is good,
a stronghold in a day of trouble;
he protects those who take refuge in him. - The young lions suffer want and hunger,
but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing. - Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.
- For he satisfies the thirsty,
and the hungry he fills with good things. - For
“Those who desire life
and desire to see good days,
let them keep their tongues from evil
and their lips from speaking deceit;
let them turn away from evil and do good;
let them seek peace and pursue it.” - We ourselves are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners; yet we know that a person is justified not by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ. And we have come to believe in Christ Jesus, so that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by doing the works of the law, because no one will be justified by the works of the law.
- Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due,
when it is in your power to do it.
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