Now the goal of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.

But we know that the law is good, provided one uses it legitimately.

having faith and a good conscience. Some have rejected these and have suffered the shipwreck of their faith.

This is good, and it pleases God our Savior,

Also, the women are to dress themselves in modest clothing, with decency and good sense, not with elaborate hairstyles, gold, pearls, or expensive apparel,

but with good works, as is proper for women who affirm that they worship God.

But she will be saved through childbearing, if she continues in faith, love, and holiness, with good judgment.

Furthermore, he must have a good reputation among outsiders, so that he does not fall into disgrace and the Devil’s trap.

For those who have served well as deacons acquire a good standing for themselves, and great boldness in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.

For everything created by God is good, and nothing should be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving,

A Good Servant of Jesus Christ

If you point these things out to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of the faith and the good teaching that you have followed.

and is well known for good works—that is, if she has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the saints’ feet, helped the afflicted, and devoted herself to every good work.

Honoring the Elders

The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.

Likewise, good works are obvious, and those that are not obvious cannot remain hidden.

Fight the Good Fight

But you, man of God, run from these things, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, and gentleness.

Fight the good fight for the faith; take hold of eternal life that you were called to and have made a good confession about in the presence of many witnesses.

In the presence of God, who gives life to all, and of Christ Jesus, who gave a good confession before Pontius Pilate, I charge you

Instruct them to do what is good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share,

storing up for themselves a good reserve for the age to come, so that they may take hold of life that is real.