Bible Verses about “doing the right thing”
The Bible contains 29 verses about doing the right thing across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,”
“Therefore, I tell you, don't be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn't life more than food, and the body more than clothing?”
“gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.”
“Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.”
“To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn't do it, to him it is sin.”
“Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.”
“Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don't give up.”
“Don't be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.”
“Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow."”
“"Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.”
“Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.”
“Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy."”
“Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate.”
“Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.”
“For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption. But he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.”
“but to those who are self-seeking, and don't obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will be wrath and indignation,”
“So then, as we have opportunity, let's do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.”
“to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;”
“who "will pay back to everyone according to their works:"”
“No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. You aren't able to serve God and mammon."”
“For I don't know what I am doing. For I don't practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do.”
“But you be strong, and don't let your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded."”
“But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.”
“To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.”
“For in Christ Jesus neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.”
“As many as desire to look good in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.”
“See with what large letters I write to you with my own hand.”
“For even they who receive circumcision don't keep the law themselves, but they desire to have you circumcised, that they may boast in your flesh.”
“As many as walk by this rule, peace and mercy be on them, and on God's Israel.”