1 First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all men,
2 for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life, godly and respectful in every way.
3 This is good, and it is acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,
8 Remember not the sins of my youth, or my transgressions; according to thy steadfast love remember me, for thy goodness' sake, O LORD!
1 A Psalm. A Song for the Sabbath.
2 It is good to give thanks to the LORD, to sing praises to thy name, O Most High;
3 to declare thy steadfast love in the morning, and thy faithfulness by night,
13 My son, eat honey, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
14 Know that wisdom is such to your soul; if you find it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
12 So the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good.
23 To make an apt answer is a joy to a man, and a word in season, how good it is!
2 for I give you good precepts: do not forsake my teaching.
8 He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?
11 Wisdom is good with an inheritance, an advantage to those who see the sun.
31 And God saw everything that he had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, a sixth day.
28 For lo, those who are far from thee shall perish; thou dost put an end to those who are false to thee. [ (Psalms 73:29) But for me it is good to be near God; I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may tell of all thy works. ]
1 A Song of Ascents.
2 Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.
5 Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give thanks to him, bless his name! [ (Psalms 100:6) For the LORD is good; his steadfast love endures for ever, and his faithfulness to all generations. ]
16 So do not let your good be spoken of as evil.
4 For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving;
5 for then it is consecrated by the word of God and prayer.
17 Every good endowment and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.
25 The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.
26 It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.