What Does the Bible Say About Good Comes From God?

James 1:17 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Every good gift 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.

1 Corinthians 10:13 ESV / 5 helpful votes

No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

James 1:16-18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers. Every good gift 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. Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

1 John 3:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.

Hebrews 1:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

John 10:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.

3 John 1:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul.

James 5:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.

James 1:14-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.

James 1:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one.

James 1:9-12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation, and the rich in his humiliation, because like a flower of the grass he will pass away. For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in the midst of his pursuits. Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.

Colossians 1:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together.

Romans 10:1-21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Brothers, my heart's desire and prayer to God for them is that they may be saved. For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge. For, being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness. For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes. For Moses writes about the righteousness that is based on the law, that the person who does the commandments shall live by them. ...

John 10:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Jeremiah 18:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But my people have forgotten me; they make offerings to false gods; they made them stumble in their ways, in the ancient roads, and to walk into side roads, not the highway,

Jeremiah 6:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Thus says the Lord: “Stand by the roads, and look, and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is; and walk in it, and find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’

17 Bible Verses about Good Comes From God

James 1:17 ESV / 7 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 10:13 ESV / 5 helpful votes

James 1:16-18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 John 3:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Hebrews 1:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 10:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

3 John 1:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 5:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 1:14-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 1:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 1:9-12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Colossians 1:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 10:1-21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 10:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jeremiah 18:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jeremiah 6:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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James 1:17 ESV / 7 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 10:13 ESV / 5 helpful votes

James 1:16-18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 John 3:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Hebrews 1:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 10:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

3 John 1:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 5:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 1:14-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 1:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 1:9-12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Colossians 1:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 10:1-21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 10:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jeremiah 18:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jeremiah 6:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes