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1 Peter 2 12
Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us.
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John 15:8
This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples.
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1John 1:5-7
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Titus 2:7
In everything set them an example by doing what is good. In your teaching show integrity, seriousness
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Philippians 2:15-16
so that you may become blameless and pure,“ children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.” Then you will shine among them like stars in the skyas you hold firmly to the word of life. And then I will be able to boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.
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1 Peter 3 16
keeping a clear conscience, so that those who speak maliciously against your good behavior in Christ may be ashamed of their slander.
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Ephesians 5:8
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light
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Isaiah 60:1-3
“ Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.See, darkness covers the earth and thick darkness is over the peoples, but the Lord rises upon you and his glory appears over you.Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn.
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1 Peter 4 14
If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
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Isaiah 58:8
Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will quickly appear; then your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the Lord will be your rear guard.
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2 Thessalonians 1 10-2 Thessalonians 1 12
on the day he comes to be glorified in his holy people and to be marveled at among all those who have believed. This includes you, because you believed our testimony to you.With this in mind, we constantly pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling, and that by his power he may bring to fruition your every desire for goodness and your every deed prompted by faith.We pray this so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.
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2 Corinthians 9 13
Because of the service by which you have proved yourselves, others will praise God for the obedience that accompanies your confession of the gospel of Christ, and for your generosity in sharing with them and with everyone else.
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1 Peter 2 9
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.
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Titus 3:14
Our people must learn to devote themselves to doing what is good, in order to provide for urgent needs and not live unproductive lives.
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1 Thessalonians 2 12
encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory.
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Ephesians 2:10
For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.
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Hebrews 10:24
And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds,
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1 Peter 4 11
If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks the very words of God. If anyone serves, they should do so with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be praised through Jesus Christ. To him be the glory and the power for ever and ever. Amen.
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Proverbs 4:18
The path of the righteous is like the morning sun, shining ever brighter till the full light of day.
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1 Timothy 6 18
Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share.
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Matthew 6:1-5
“ Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.“ So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full.But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.“ And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full.
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1 Thessalonians 5 6-1 Thessalonians 5 8
So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep, but let us be awake and sober.For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on faith and love as a breastplate, and the hope of salvation as a helmet.
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Romans 13:11-14
And do this, understanding the present time: The hour has already come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.The night is nearly over; the day is almost here. So let us put aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about how to gratify the desires of the flesh.
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Titus 2:14
who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, eager to do what is good.
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1 Timothy 5 25
In the same way, good deeds are obvious, and even those that are not obvious cannot remain hidden forever.
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1 Peter 3 1
Wives, in the same way submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives,
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Acts 9:36
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha( in Greek her name is Dorcas); she was always doing good and helping the poor.
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Matthew 5:45
that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
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1 Timothy 5 10
and is well known for her good deeds, such as bringing up children, showing hospitality, washing the feet of the Lord’s people, helping those in trouble and devoting herself to all kinds of good deeds.
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Titus 3:4
But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared,
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Titus 3:7-8
so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life.This is a trustworthy saying. And I want you to stress these things, so that those who have trusted in God may be careful to devote themselves to doing what is good. These things are excellent and profitable for everyone.
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1 Corinthians 14 25
as the secrets of their hearts are laid bare. So they will fall down and worship God, exclaiming,“ God is really among you!”
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Galatians 1:24
And they praised God because of me.
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Matthew 9:8
When the crowd saw this, they were filled with awe; and they praised God, who had given such authority to man.
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Matthew 23:5
“ Everything they do is done for people to see: They make their phylacteries wide and the tassels on their garments long;
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Matthew 23:9
And do not call anyone on earth‘ father,’ for you have one Father, and he is in heaven.
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Luke 11:2
He said to them,“ When you pray, say:“‘ Father, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come.
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Isaiah 61:3
and provide for those who grieve in Zion— to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord for the display of his splendor.
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1 Timothy 2 10
but with good deeds, appropriate for women who profess to worship God.
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Matthew 6:16
“ When you fast, do not look somber as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their faces to show others they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full.
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Matthew 6:9
“ This, then, is how you should pray:“‘ Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name,
