Root to Fruit - Goodness

Good and upright is the Lord;
therefore he instructs sinners in his ways. —Psalm 25:8

For the Lord is good and his love endures forever;
his faithfulness continues through all generations. —Psalm 100:5

3 Things God’s Word Teaches About Goodness:

What God

is good!

God saw all that he had made, and it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day. —Genesis 1:31

What God

is good!

How sweet are your words to my taste,
sweeter than honey to my mouth! —Psalm 119:103

Your word is a lamp to my feet
and a light for my path. —Psalm 119:105

What God

is good!

Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will. —Romans 12:2

Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing. —1 Peter 3:9

It is God’s will that you should be sanctified: that you should avoid sexual immorality; —1 Thessalonians 4:3

Greek word for goodness:

– to be like God!