“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.” –Galatians 6:9-10
“For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” – Ephesians 2:10
1)God is good - 2 Samuel 7:28; 1 Chronicles 16:34; 2 Chronicles 5:13, 7:3; Psalm 106:1
2)Though we were created good, there is nothing good in us apart from God - Genesis 1; Psalm 16:2; Psalm 53:3; Matthew 19:17; Romans 7:19-21
3)Because God is good, He loves us - Psalm 25:7-8; Psalm 31:19; Psalm 34:8; Psalm 145:9; Nahum 1:7
4)His goodness transforms us - Psalm 13:6; Psalm 23:6; Romans 12:2; James 1:17
5) God uses us to spread good - Isaiah 52:7; Matthew 5:16; Matthew 7:17-19; Acts 5:42
6) Goodness is what we were created for - Galatians 6:9-10; Ephesians 2:10