Tag: psalms

  • God Loves Us Individually

    Remember, O Lord, Your great mercy and love for they are from of old…  According to Your love remember me, for You are [beyond] good, O Lord (Psalm 25:6).

    Out of the goodness of Your love, deliver me (Psalm 109:21).

    Preserve my life according to Your love, and I will obey the statues of Your mouth (Psalm 119:88).

    Because he loves Me, says the Lord, I will rescue him.  I will protect him for he acknowledges My name (Psalm 91:14).

    Help me, O Lord my God; save me in accordance with Your love (Psalm 109:26).

    Turn to me and be gracious to me, after Your manner with those who love Your name (Psalm 119:132).

    Hear my voice in accordance with Your love; preserve my life according to Your laws (Psalm 119:149).

    Turn O Lord, and deliver me; save me because of Your unfailing love (Psalm 6:4).

    “I have loved you,” says the Lord… (Malachi 1:2)

    I have loved you with an everlasting love, I have drawn you with loving-kindness (Jeremiah 31:3).

    For great is Your love toward me…  You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness (Psalm 86:13, 15).

    My faithful love will be with him…  I will maintain My love to him forever…  I will not take My love from him nor will I betray My faithfulness (Psalm 89:24, 28, 33).

    Through the unfailing love of the Most High he will not be shaken (Psalm 21:7).

    Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your unfailing love; according to Your great compassion blot out my transgressions (Psalm 51:1).

    Answer me, O Lord, out of the goodness of Your love; in Your great mercy turn to me (Psalm 69:16).

    Do not withhold Your mercy from me, O Lord; may Your love and truth always protect me (Psalm 40:11).

    In Your love You kept me from the pit of destruction; You have put all my sins behind You… (Isaiah 38:17)

    For Your love is ever before me; and I walk continually in Your truth (Psalm 26:3).

    You are forgiving and good, O Lord, abounding in love to all who call to You… (Psalm 86:5)

    The Lord will fulfill His purpose for me; Your love O Lord, endures forever (Psalm 138:8).

    The Lord will command His loving-kindness in the daytime, and His song will be with me on the night;  [my every breath shall be] a prayer to the God of my life (Psalm 42:8).

    He has taken me to the banquet hall and His banner over me is love (Song of Songs 2:4).

    The Lord your God… will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing (Zephaniah 3:17).

    When I said, “my foot is slipping,” Your love, O Lord, supported me (Psalm 94:18).

    In Your unfailing love silence my enemies… (Psalm 143:12)

    I love the Lord because He hears my voice and my supplications (Psalm 116:1).

    He grants sleep to those He loves (Psalm 127:2).

    In Your great love, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation (Psalm 69:13).

    May Your unfailing love come to me, O Lord; Your salvation according to Your promise (Psalm 119:41).

    May Your unfailing love be my comfort according to Your promise to Your servant (Psalm 119:76).

    Deal with Your servant according to Your love… (Psalm 119:124)

    Let the morning bring me word of Your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in You… (Psalm 143:8)

    The Lord’s unfailing love surrounds the man who trusts in Him (Psalm 32:10).

    The eyes of the Lord are on those… whose hope is in His unfailing love (Psalm 33:18).

    May Your unfailing love rest upon us, O Lord, even as we put our hope in You (Psalm 33:22).

    God sends His love and His faithfulness… for great is Your love, reaching to the heavens (Psalm 57:3, 10).

    For great is Your love, higher than the heavens (Psalm 108:4).

    For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His love for those who fear Him…  From everlasting to everlasting, the Lord’s love is with those who fear Him (Psalm 103:11, 17).

    For the Lord loves the just and will not forsake His faithful ones (Psalm 37:28).

    Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for His compassions never fail (Lamentations 3:22).

    “… My unfailing love for you will not be shaken, nor My covenant of peace be removed,” says the Lord, who has compassion on you (Isaiah 54:10).

    Since you are precious and honored in My sight, and because I love you, I will give men in exchange for you… (Isaiah 43:4)

    I trust in Your unfailing love (Psalm 13:5).

    My only hope is in Your unfailing love and faithfulness (Psalm 40:27).

    I trust in God’s unfailing love for ever and ever (Psalm 52:8).

    [It is God] Who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion (Psalm 103:4).

  • God’s Love For His Creation

    The earth is filled with Your love, O Lord… (Psalm 119:64)

    How priceless is Your unfailing love, O God! (Psalm 36:7)

    Your love, O Lord, reaches to the heavens; Your faithfulness to the skies (Psalm 36:5).

    Within Your Temple, O God, we meditate on Your unfailing love (Psalm 48:9).

    The Lord loves righteousness and justice.  The earth is full of His unfailing love (Psalm 33:5).

    Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; love and faithfulness go before You (Psalm 89:14).

    Love and faithfulness meet together, righteousness and peace kiss each other (Psalm 85:10).

    To Your name be the glory, because of Your love and faithfulness (Psalm 115:1).

    The compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger and abounding in love and faithfulness (Exodus 34:6).

    Showing love to a thousand generations of those who love Me (Exodus 20:6).

    For the Lord is good and His love endures forever (Psalm 100:5).

    For great is His love toward us… (Psalm 117:2)

    With the Lord is unfailing love and with Him is full redemption (Psalm 130:7).

    Out of His great love He relented (Psalm 106:45).

    In His love and mercy He redeemed them… (Isaiah 63:9)

    Rise up and help us; redeem us because of Your unfailing love (Psalm 44:26).

    Save us and help us with Your right hand that those You love may be delivered (Psalm 60:5).

    Save us and help us with Your right hand that those who love You may be delivered (Psalm 108:6).

    Continue Your loving-kindness to those who know You (Psalm 36:10).

    Show us Your unfailing love, O Lord, and grant us Your salvation (Psalm 85:7).

    In accordance with Your great love, forgive the sin of these people (Numbers 14:19).

    In Your unfailing love You will lead the people You have redeemed (Exodus 15:13).

    I led them with cords of human kindness, with ties of love… (Hosea 11:4)

    For the Lord is righteous; He loves justice; upright men will see His face (Psalm 11:7).

    The Lord loves the righteous (PSM 146:8).

    The Lord watches over all who love Him… (Psalm 145:20)

    He loves those who pursue righteousness (Proverbs 15:9).

    I am the Lord, who exercises loving-kindness, justice and righteousness on the earth, for in these I delight, says the Lord (Jeremiah 9:24).

    You love righteousness and hate wickedness.  Therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions (Psalm 45:7).

  • So Let Us Continually Show Joy

    Rejoice always! (1 Thessalonians 5:16)

    Rejoice in the Lord always!  I say it again: Rejoice! (Philippians 4:4)

    Let us rejoice and be glad and give Him glory! … (Revelation 19:7)

    Be glad and rejoice.  For the Lord has done marvelous things (Joel 2:21).

    Be glad, O people of Zion; rejoice in the Lord our God… (Joel 2:23)

    Be glad in the Lord, you righteous ones, and give thanks at the remembrance of His holy name (Psalm 97:12).

    Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, you righteous ones.  Shout for joy all you who are upright in heart (Psalm 32:11).

    Be glad and rejoice with all your heart…  The Lord your God… will exult over you with joy… (Zephaniah 3:14, 17).

    The righteous shall be glad in the Lord and trust in Him.  And all the upright in heart shall glory and offer praise (Psalm 64:10).

    Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous!  For praise from the upright is beautiful (Psalm 33:1).

    Rejoice in everything you put your hands to, because the Lord your God has blessed you (Deuteronomy12:7).

    The Lord your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, so that you shall be altogether joyful (Deuteronomy 16:15).

    I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise… (Psalm 42:4)

    For you will go out with joy and be led forth with peace.  The mountains and hills will break forth into shouts of joy (Isaiah 55:12).

    Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in your believing… (Romans 15:13)

    Joyously draw water from the springs of salvation (Isaiah 12:3).

    We will be glad and rejoice in You (Songs 1:14).

    Let the heart of those who seek the Lord rejoice (Psalm 105:3).

    Let all those who seek You rejoice and be gad in You… (Psalm 40:16)

    May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You… (Psalm 70:4)

    May the righteous be glad and rejoice before God; may they be happy and joyful (Psalm 68:3).

    In Him our hearts rejoice for we trust in His Holy Name (Psalm 33:21).

    We will rejoice in Him! (Psalm 66:6)

    This is the day the Lord has made; I will rejoice and be glad in it (Psalm 118:24).

    Be glad in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven (Luke 6:23).

    Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven…. (Matthew 5:12)

    Rejoice with those who rejoice… (Romans 12:15)

    Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs.  Sing and make melody in your heart to the Lord (Ephesians 5:19).

    Let them also offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and tell of His works with joyful singing (Psalm 107:22).

    Let the saints be joyful in glory; let them sing for joy in their beds (Psalm 149:5).

    Come, let us sing to the Lord.  Let us shout joyfully to the Rock of our salvation (Psalm 95:1).

    Let them shout for joy and rejoice who favor My vindication (Psalm 35:27).

    Rejoice over [Babylon], O Heavens.  Rejoice, saints and apostles and peoples, for God has avenged you on her (Revelation 18:20).

    Be joyful in hope… (Romans 12:12)

    Glory in His Holy Name!  Let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice (1 Chronicles 16:10).

    Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation (Isaiah 25:9).

    [We pray that you may be] strengthened with all might, according to His glorious power, for all patience and longsuffering with joy, giving thanks to the Father… (Colossians 1:11-12)

    You are a chosen people… that you may declare the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.  [We are created to rejoice.] (1 Peter 2:9)

    In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy (Philippians 1:4).

    When God gives any man wealth and possessions and enables him to enjoy them, to accept his lot and be happy in his work – this is a gift of God (Ecclesiastes 5:19).

    Nothing is better for a man… than to eat and drink and be glad.  Then joy will accompany him in his work (Ecclesiastes 8:15).

    He shall pray to God and He will delight in him; he shall see His face with joy… (Job 33:26)

    The sound of joyful shouting and salvation is in the tents of the righteous… (Psalm 118:15)

    Light is shed upon the righteous and joy on the upright in heart (Psalm 97:11).

    The execution of justice is joy for the righteous… (Proverbs 21:15)

    The prospect/hope of the righteous is joy… (Proverbs 10:28)

    Counselors of peace have joy (Proverbs 12:20).

    Love… rejoices with the truth (1 Corinthians 13:6).

    Then you will find your joy in the Lord… (Isaiah 58:14)

    May the Lord rejoice in His works! (Psalm 104:31)

    Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord (Philippians 3:1).

  • Personal Expressions of Joy

    You turned my wailing into dancing.  You removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy that my heart may sing to You and not be silent.  O Lord my God, I will give thanks to you forever (Psalm 30:11-12).

    May my meditations be pleasing to Him as I rejoice in the Lord (Psalm 104:34).

    I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High (Psalm 9:2).

    I will be glad and rejoice in Your mercy… (Psalm 31:7)

    My spirit rejoices in God, my Savior (Luke 1:47).

    I will offer in His tent sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to the Lord (Psalm 27:6).

    I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; my soul shall be joyful in my God… (Isaiah 61:10)

    My lips will shout for joy when I sing praises to You – I, whom You have redeemed (Psalm 71:23).

    I will go to the altar of God; to God, my Exceeding Joy.  And on the harp I will praise You, O God my God (Psalm 43:4).

    My heart leaps for joy and will give thanks to Him in song (Psalm 28:7).

    My mouth offers praise with joyful lips (Psalm 63:5).

    Your statues … are the joy of my heart (Psalm 119:111).

    The precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart… (Psalm 19:8)

    Your words become for me a joy and the delight of my heart.  For I have been called by Your name, O Lord God of Hosts (Jeremiah 15:16).

    For You make me glad by Your deeds, O Lord; I sing for joy at the works of Your hands (Psalm 92:4).

    You have filled my heart with greater joy than when the grain and new wine abound (Psalm 4:7).

    Bring joy to Your servant, for to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul (Psalm 86:4).

    My heart rejoices in the Lord…  I smile at my enemies, because I rejoice in Your salvation (1 Samuel 2:1).

    Make me to hear joy and gladness; let the bones which You have broken rejoice…  Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, and uphold me by Your [gracious and] generous Spirit (Psalm 51:8, 12).

    Let Your servant rejoice (Psalm 109:28).

    Yet I will exult in the Lord; I will rejoice in the God of my salvation (Habakkuk 3:18).

    My heart rejoices in Your salvation (Psalm 13:5).

    Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices…  You have made known to me the path of life.  You will fill me with joy in Your presence (Acts 2:26, 28).

    That I may share in the joy of Your nation, and join Your inheritance in giving praise (Psalm 106:5).

    For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit (Romans 14:17).

    Nevertheless, do not rejoice that the spirits are subject to you, but rather that your names are recorded in heaven (Luke 10:20).

    Rejoice before the Lord your God… (Leviticus 23:40)

    You shall rejoice before the Lord your God… (Deuteronomy 16:11)

    You shall rejoice before the Lord your God in all to which you put your hands (Deuteronomy 12:18).

    You shall eat there before the Lord your God, and you shall rejoice, you and your household (Deuteronomy 14:26).

    For the joy of the Lord is your strength (Nehemiah 8:10).

    The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field.  When a man found it, he hid it again and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field (Matthew 13:44).

    There is nothing better for them than to rejoice and to do good in one’s lifetime (Ecclesiastes 3:12).

    Let each one examine his own work, and then he will have reason for rejoicing… (Galatians 6:4)

    Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has already accepted your works (Ecclesiastes 9:7).

    These things I have spoken to you that My joy may be in you and your joy may be made full (John 15:11).

    Ask and you shall receive, that your joy may be made full (John 16:24).

    And these things we write so your joy may be complete (1 John 1:4).

    These things I speak in the world, that they may have My joy made full in themselves (John 17:13).

  • We Can Give God Joy

    The Father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice; and he who becomes the father of a wise child shall have joy in Him (Proverbs 23:24).

    A wise son makes a father glad… (Proverbs 15:20)

    A wise son brings joy to his Father… (Proverbs 10:1)

    A man who loves wisdom makes his Father rejoice… (Proverbs 29:3)

    Will You not revive us again that Your people may rejoice in You? (Psalm 85:6)

    They will celebrate Your abundant goodness and joyfully sing of Your righteousness (Psalm 145:7).

    Joy and gladness will be found in [Zion]; thanksgiving and the sound of singing (Isaiah 51:3).

    Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! … (Zechariah 9:9)

    Shout aloud and sing for joy, people of Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel in your midst (Isaiah 12:6).

    Let Israel rejoice in his Maker.  Let the children of Zion be glad in their King (Psalm 149:2).

    How blessed are the people who know the joyful sound!  …  They rejoice in Your name all day long… (Psalm 89:15-16)

    Announce this with shouts of joy… the Lord has redeemed His servant Jacob (Isaiah 48:20).

    Rejoice, O Gentiles, with His people…. (Deuteronomy 32:43)

    May Your priests be clothed with righteousness; may Your saints sing for joy (Psalm 132:9).

    But let all those who take refuge and put their trust in You rejoice; let them ever sing and shout for joy because You make a covering over them and defend them; let those also who love Your name be joyful in You and be in high spirits (Psalm 5:11).

    O satisfy us in the morning with Your mercy, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our day (Psalm 90:14).

    The humble also shall increase their gladness in the Lord, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel (Isaiah 29:19).

    And the ransomed of the Lord will return and come with joyful shouting to Zion, with everlasting joy upon their heads.  They will find gladness and joy… (Isaiah 35:10)

    May Your saints rejoice in Your goodness (2 Chronicles 6:41).

  • Study On Joy

    To increase your joy seek God’s presence.  Your joy is a gift from God to you – if you lose it, it is your job to find it, and not let it escape again.  Depression, sickness, despair – most any problem can be overcome with remembering our joy.  Our singing can shut the devil up and drive him away.  Make a joyful noise!  Even if you can’t sing, God will like it.

    Creation expresses joy.

    Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; and let men say among the nations, the Lord reigns! (1 Chronicles 16:31)

    Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice … then shall all the trees of the wood sing for joy (Psalm 96:11-12).             

    Sing, O Heavens, for the Lord has done it!  Shout you lower parts of the earth; Break forth into singing, you mountains… (Isaiah 44:23)

    Shout joyfully to God, all the Earth! (Psalm 66:1)

    Shout joyfully before the King, the Lord (Psalm 98:6).

    Shout joyfully to the Lord, all the earth!  Serve the Lord with gladness.  Come before Him with joyful singing (Psalm 100:1-2).

    Shout joyfully to the Lord, all the earth; break forth in song, rejoice, and sing praises (Psalm 98:4).

    Let the nations be glad and sing for joy… (Psalm 67:4)

    Sing for joy to God our Strength; shout joyfully to the God of Jacob (Psalm 81:1).

    Shout for joy, O Heavens!  And rejoice, O Earth!  Break forth into joyful shouting, O Mountains! (Isaiah 49:13)

    Burst into songs of joy together… for the Lord has comforted His people… (Isaiah 52:9)

    Therefore rejoice, you Heavens! … (Revelation 12:12)

    The morning stars sang together and all the sons of God shouted for joy! (Job 38:7)

    You make the dawn and sunset shout for joy! (Psalm 65:8)

    I [wisdom] was filled with delight day after day, rejoicing always in His presence; rejoicing in His whole world and delighting in mankind (Proverbs 8:30-31).

  • God Is Good On a Personal Level

    I said to the Lord: “You are my Lord; apart from You I have no good thing” (Psalm 16:2).

    I would have lost heart, unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living (Psalm 27:13).

    Observe the Lord’s commands and decrees I am giving you today for your own good (Deuteronomy 10:13).

    Be careful to obey all these regulations I am giving you because you will be doing what is good and right in the eyes of the Lord your God (Deuteronomy 12:28).

    Do good to Your servant according to Your word, O Lord.  Teach me knowledge and good judgment, for I believe in Your commands (Psalm 119:65-66).

    Do good to Your servant and I will live; I will obey Your Word (Psalm 119:17).

    I will teach you the good and the right way.  Only fear the Lord, and serve Him in truth with all your heart; for consider what great things He has done for you (1 Samuel 12:23-24).

    Bless the Lord, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless His holy name!  …  Who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s (Psalm 103:1, 5).

    Be at rest once more, o my soul, for the Lord has been good to you (Psalm 116:7).

    The righteous will gather about me because of Your goodness to me (Psalm 142:7).

    Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever (Psalm 23:6).

    How can I repay the Lord for all His goodness to me? (Psalm 116:12)

    I will sing to the Lord for He has been good to me (Psalm 13:6).

    It is good to praise the Lord and make music to Your name, O Most High (Psalm 92:1).

    How good it is to sing praises to our God; how pleasant and fitting to praise Him (Psalm 147:1 ).

  • God Is Good To Us

    I will give them singleness of heart and action, so they will always fear Me for their own good, and the good of their children…  I will make an everlasting covenant with them.  I will never stop doing good to them and I will inspire them to fear Me, so they will never turn away from Me.  I will rejoice in doing them good… (Jeremiah 32:39-41)

    Surely God is good to Israel, even to those who are upright and pure in heart (Psalm 73:1).

    Is the Spirit of the Lord restricted?  …  Do not My words do good to him who walks uprightly? (Micah 2:7)

    My eyes will watch over them for their good… (Jeremiah 24:6)

    Oh how great is Your goodness, which You have laid up for those who fear, revere, and worship You; goodness which You have wrought for those who trust and take refuge in You before the sons of men (Psalm 31:19).

    When You open Your hand, they are satisfied with good things (Psalm 104:28).

    The Lord is good to those who wait hopefully and expectantly for Him, to those who seek Him [inquire of and for Him, and require Him by right of necessity and on the authority of God’s Word].  It is good that one should hope in and wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.  (Lamentations 3:25-26).

    For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows [present] grace and favor, and [future] glory (honor, splendor and heavenly bliss).  No good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly (Psalm 84:11).

    Those who seek the Lord shall not lack any good thing (Psalm 34:10).

    For He satisfies the longing soul, and fills the hungry soul with good things (Psalm 107:9).

    To those who, by persistence in doing good, seek glory and honor and immortality, He will give eternal life (Romans 2:7).

    The Lord will reward everyone for whatever good he does… (Ephesians 6:8)

    Do what is right and good in the Lord’s sight so that it may do go well with you… (Deuteronomy 6:18)

    Be of good courage and let us be strong for our people and for the cities of our God; and may the Lord do what is good in His sight (1 Chronicles 19:13).

    Do good, O Lord, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in heart (Psalm 125:4).

    To a person who is good in [God’s] sight, He has given wisdom and knowledge and joy.  While to the sinner He has given the task of gathering and collecting, so that he may give it [hand it over] to the one who is good in God’s sight… (Ecclesiastes 2:26)

    We are assured and know that [God being a partner in their labor] all things work together and are [fitting into a plan] for good to and for those who love God, and are called according to His design and purpose (Romans 8:28).

  • Study On Goodness

    We have a good God.  If anything good comes to you – even thoughts about someone else – it is from God and should be shared.  Unbelievers are not reading their Bibles; they are reading their Christians.  We have to act as the people set apart that we are – different from everyone else.

    God is good

    Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children, and live a life of love… (Ephesians 5:1-2 )

    O give thanks to the Lord for He is good; for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever (1 Chronicles 16:34).

    Give praise and thanks to the Lord of Hosts, for the Lord is good; for His mercy and kindness and steadfast love endure forever… (Jeremiah 33:11)

    They sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the Lord, saying, “For He is good, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever toward Israel… (Ezra 3:11)

    For the Lord is good; His mercy and loving-kindness are everlasting, His faithfulness and truth endure to all generations (Psalm 100:5).

    And the Lord said, “I will cause all My goodness to pass in front of you, and I will proclaim My name…” (Exodus 33:19)

    Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good; sing praises to His name, for it is pleasant! (Psalm 135:3)

    The Lord is good to all; He has compassion on all He has made (Psalm 145:9).

    Everything God crated is good… (1 Timothy 4:4)

    You are good and what You do is good. Teach me Your decrees (Psalm 119:68).

    Your laws are good (Psalm 119:39).

    The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble.  He cares for those who trust in Him (Nahum 1:7).

    For You, O Lord, are good and ready to forgive, and abundant in mercy to all those who call upon You (Psalm 86:5).

    Remember not the sins of my youth and my rebellious ways; according to Your love remember me, for You are good, O Lord.  Good and upright is the Lord, therefore He instructs sinners in His ways (Psalm 25:7-8).

    May the Lord, who is good, pardon everyone who sets his heart on seeking God… (2 Chronicles 30:18)

    May Your saints rejoice in Your goodness (2 Chronicles 6:41).

    Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him (Psalm 34:8).

    Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation, now that you have tasted that the Lord is good (1 Peter 2:2-3).

    Him who called us by His own glory and goodness…  For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness… (2 Peter 1:3, 5)

    As for me, it is good to be near God (Psalm 73:28).

    Who is going to harm you if you are eager to do good? …  It is better if it is God’s will to suffer for doing good than for doing evil (1 Peter 3:13, 17).

    If you suffer for doing good and you endure, this is commendable before God (1 Peter 2:20).

    So then those who suffer according to God’s will should commit themselves to their faithful Creator and continue to do good (1 Peter 4:19).

    For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish men (1 Peter 2:15).

    Let us consider how we may stir one another on toward love and good deeds (Hebrews 10:24).

  • Faithfulness Has Rewards

    Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tables of your heart (Proverbs 3:3).

    To the faithful You show Yourself faithful… (Psalm 18:25)

    May the Lord now show you kindness and faithfulness (2 Samuel 2:6).

    For the Lord loves the just and will not forsake His faithful ones… (Psalm 37:28)

    God sends His love and His faithfulness (Psalm 57:3)

    Love the Lord, all His saints!  The Lord preserves the faithful… (Psalm 31:23)

    O Lord… in Your faithfulness and righteousness, come to my relief (Psalm 143:1).

    For He… protects the way of His faithful ones (Proverbs 2:8).

    For He guards the lives of His faithful ones and delivers them from the hand of the wicked (Psalm 97:10).

    I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness You have shown Your servant (Genesis 32:10).

    My eyes will be on the faithful in the land, that they may dwell with Me… (Psalm 101:6)

    In My faithfulness I will reward them (Isaiah 61:8).

    I will betroth you in faithfulness… (Hosea 2:20)

    They will be My people and I will be faithful and righteous to them as their God (Zechariah 8:8).

    Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you the crown of life (Revelation 2:10).

    This calls for patient endurance and faithfulness on the part of the saints… (Revelation 13:10)

    This calls for patient endurance on the part of the saints who obey God’s commandments and remain faithful to Jesus (Revelation 14:12).

    Now fear the Lord and serve Him with all faithfulness (Joshua 24:14).

    Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful (1 Corinthians 4:2).

    I know, O Lord, that Your laws are righteous, and in faithfulness You have afflicted me (Psalm 119:95).

    Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for… (Proverbs 16:6)

    Those who plan what is good find love and faithfulness… (Proverbs 14:22)

    Whoever can be trusted with very little can be trusted with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much (Luke 16:10).

    Do not plot harm against your neighbor who lives trustfully near you (Proverbs 3:29).

    You must serve faithfully and wholeheartedly in the fear of the Lord (2 Chronicles 19:9).

    He who has My Word, let him speak My Word faithfully (Jeremiah 23:28).

    I will sing of the Lord’s great love forever; with my mouth I will make Your faithfulness known…  I will declare that Your love stands firm forever, that You establish Your faithfulness in heaven itself (Psalm 89:1-2).