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13 Now who will harm you if you are eager to do what is good?

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15 See that none of you repays evil for evil, but always seek to do good to one another and to all.(A)

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When the ways of people please the Lord,
    he causes even their enemies to be at peace with them.(A)

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28 We know that all things work together[a] for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 8.28 Other ancient authorities read God makes all things work together or in all things God works

11 Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but imitate what is good. Whoever does good is from God; whoever does evil has not seen God.(A)

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20 Those who render me evil for good
    are my adversaries because I follow after good.(A)

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Gifts of Prophecy and Tongues

14 Pursue love and strive for the spiritual gifts and especially that you may prophesy.(A)

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For rulers are not a terror to good conduct but to bad. Do you wish to have no fear of the authority? Then do what is good, and you will receive its approval,(A)

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The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
    but he loves the one who pursues righteousness.(A)

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10 she must be well attested for her good works, as one who has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the saints’ feet, helped the afflicted, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.(A)

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Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children,(A)

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