Goodness

Helpful Verses

"Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6

"I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living." Psalm 27:13

“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.” Galatians 6:9–10

"Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good." Romans 12:9 “... make every effort to add to your faith goodness..." 2 Peter 1:5

Interesting Quotes

“Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.” John Wesley

“Just as our flesh is covered by clothing... so are we, soul and body, covered and enclosed by the goodness of God." Julian of Norwich

"People may genuinely want to be good, but seldom are they prepared to do what it takes to produce the inward life of goodness that can form the soul. Personal formation into the likeness of Christ is arduous and lifelong.” Richard Foster