"You came down also on Mount Sinai, and spoke with them from heaven, and gave them right ordinances and true laws, good statutes and commandments,
You gave also your good Spirit to instruct them, and didn't withhold your manna from their mouth, and gave them water for their thirst.
They took fortified cities, and a rich land, and possessed houses full of all good things, cisterns dug out, vineyards, and olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate, were filled, became fat, and delighted themselves in your great goodness.
"Behold, we are servants this day, and as for the land that you gave to our fathers to eat its fruit and its good, behold, we are servants in it.
Moses said to Hobab, the son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses' father-in-law, "We are journeying to the place of which the LORD said, 'I will give it to you.' Come with us, and we will treat you well; for the LORD has spoken good concerning Israel."
It shall be, if you go with us, yes, it shall be, that whatever good the LORD does to us, we will do the same to you."
and what the land is that they dwell in, whether it is good or bad; and what cities they are that they dwell in, whether in camps, or in strongholds;
and they spoke to all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, "The land, which we passed through to spy it out, is an exceeding good land.
God is not a man, that he should lie, nor the son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?
'If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can't go beyond the word of the LORD, to do either good or bad of my own mind. I will say what the LORD says'?
whom I desired to keep with me, that on your behalf he might serve me in my chains for the Good News.
that the fellowship of your faith may become effective, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in us in Christ Jesus.
Now I desire to have you know, brothers, that the things which happened to me have turned out rather to the progress of the Good News;
Some indeed preach Christ even out of envy and strife, and some also out of good will.
but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News.
Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;
for your partnership in furtherance of the Good News from the first day until now;
being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.
It is even right for me to think this way on behalf of all of you, because I have you in my heart, because, both in my bonds and in the defense and confirmation of the Good News, you all are partakers with me of grace.
For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
But you know the proof of him, that, as a child serves a father, so he served with me in furtherance of the Good News.
You yourselves also know, you Philippians, that in the beginning of the Good News, when I departed from Macedonia, no assembly shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving but you only.
Yes, I beg you also, true yokefellow, help these women, for they labored with me in the Good News, with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.
The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.
The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him.
A good man shall obtain favor from the LORD, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.
Good understanding wins favor; but the way of the unfaithful is hard.
By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; but the unfaithful crave violence.
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.
The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Don't they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.
Fools mock at making atonement for sins, but among the upright there is good will.
Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!
the LORD's eyes are everywhere, keeping watch on the evil and the good.
The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.
A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.
Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
Also to punish the righteous is not good, nor to flog officials for their integrity.
Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD.
To be partial to the faces of the wicked is not good, nor to deprive the innocent of justice.
It isn't good to have zeal without knowledge; nor being hasty with one's feet and missing the way.
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.
"It's no good, it's no good," says the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.
that you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold.
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