Bem
Fazer o bem é mandamento de Deus e expressão prática do amor cristão. A Bíblia convida a praticar o bem a todos, com alegria, sem se cansar — porque colheremos no tempo próprio.
Reject what is evil, do what is good. Look for peace, and work to make it a reality.
Trust in the Lord, and do good. Live in the land and feed on faithfulness.
However, I'm absolutely sure that I will see the Lord's goodness even in this life.
Remember, Lord, your compassion and trustworthy love—they are eternal!
Please don't remember the sins of my youth when I rebelled against you. Instead, remember me according to your trustworthy love, remember me because of your goodness, Lord.
The Lord does right in everything—his actions are always trustworthy.
Then you will be able to recognize what is right and just and fair, in fact all that is good in the way you should live.
The most desirable thing in anyone is trustworthy love; it is better to be poor than a liar.
But the Spirit produces fruit such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, trust, gentleness, self-control—and there's no law against these kinds of things!
So while we have time, let's do good to everyone—especially to those who belong to the family of faith.
Don't use bad language. Speak words that will encourage people as necessary, so that those who listen will be helped.
Be kind and compassionate to each other, forgiving one another, just as God in Christ forgave you.
Love must be genuine. Hate what is evil; hold on tightly to what is good.
Don't be defeated by evil—conquer evil with good.
Some say, "I'm free to do anything"—but not everything is appropriate! "I'm free to do anything"—but not everything is constructive!
Don't be fooled: "Bad company ruins good character."
God is able to graciously provide you with everything, so that you will always have all you need—with plenty to help others too.
In the same way, women should dress sensibly, modestly, and appropriately. They should be attractive not in their hairstyle or by wearing gold or pearls or expensive clothes, but by the good things they do—as is appropriate for women who claim to follow God.
He gave himself for us, so that he could set us free from all our wickedness, and to make us clean for him—a people who belong to him, keen to do good.
For this same reason, do everything you can! Add to your trust in God, goodness; add to goodness, knowledge; add to knowledge, self-control; add to self-control, patience; add to patience, reverence; add to reverence, affection for fellow-believers, add to affection for fellow-believers, love.
Who will harm you if you're keen to do good?
This is what the Lord says: Go and stand where the roads divide, and look. Find out which are the old paths. Ask, "What's the right way?" Then follow it and you'll be content. But you refused, saying, "We won't go that way!"
The Lord is good, a place of safety in a time of trouble. He takes care of those who place their trust in him,
No one lights a lamp and then puts it under a bucket. No, it's placed on a lamp-stand and it provides light to everyone in the house. In the same way you should let your light shine before everyone so they can see the good things you do and praise your heavenly Father.
Be compassionate, just as your Father is compassionate.