Quotes about Good
I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh; for I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out.
- Romans 7:18
So this is the principle I have discovered: When I want to do good, evil is right there with me.
- Romans 7:21
And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!”
- Romans 10:15
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
- Romans 12:21
For he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not carry the sword in vain. He is God’s servant, an agent of retribution to the wrongdoer.
- Romans 13:4
Do not allow what you consider good, then, to be spoken of as evil.
- Romans 14:16
Everyone has heard about your obedience, so I rejoice over you. But I want you to be wise about what is good and innocent about what is evil.
- Romans 16:19
Now to the unmarried and widows I say this: It is good for them to remain unmarried, as I am.
- 1 Corinthians 7:8
Because of the present crisis, I think it is good for a man to remain as he is.
- 1 Corinthians 7:26
I am saying this for your own good, not to restrict you, but in order to promote proper decorum and undivided devotion to the Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 7:35
Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good.
- 1 Corinthians 12:7
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad.
- 2 Corinthians 5:10