Topic
Goodness of God, The
31 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Exodus 34:6Torrey DECLARED TO BE — Abundant
And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
- 2 Chronicles 30:18Torrey MANIFESTED — In forgiving sins
For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim, and Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it was written. But Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, The good LORD pardon every one
- Ezra 8:18Torrey MANIFESTED — Recognize, in his dealings
And by the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen;
- Nehemiah 2:18Torrey MANIFESTED — Recognize, in his dealings
Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king’s words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.
- Nehemiah 9:35Torrey DECLARED TO BE — Great
For they have not served thee in their kingdom, and in thy great goodness that thou gavest them, and in the large and fat land which thou gavest before them, neither turned they from their wicked works.
- Psalms 23:6Torrey DECLARED TO BE — Enduring
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.
- Psalms 25:8Torrey Is part of his character
Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.
- Psalms 31:19Torrey MANIFESTED — To his Church
Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!
- Psalms 33:5Torrey DECLARED TO BE — Abundant
He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
- Psalms 34:8Torrey MANIFESTED — Urge others to confide in
O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
- Psalms 52:1Torrey DECLARED TO BE — Enduring
Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
- Psalms 65:4Torrey DECLARED TO BE — Satisfying
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
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- Psalms 68:10 Torrey MANIFESTED — In providing for the poor
- Psalms 86:5 Torrey MANIFESTED — In forgiving sins
- Psalms 104:24 Torrey DECLARED TO BE — Rich
- Psalms 107:8 Torrey MANIFESTED — Magnify
- Psalms 119:68 Torrey MANIFESTED — In doing good
- Psalms 145:9 Torrey DECLARED TO BE — Universal
- Jeremiah 31:12 Torrey DECLARED TO BE — Satisfying
- Jeremiah 31:14 Torrey DECLARED TO BE — Satisfying
- Jeremiah 33:9 Torrey MANIFESTED — Reverence
- Jeremiah 33:11 Torrey MANIFESTED — Magnify
- Lamentations 3:25 Torrey MANIFESTED — To his Church
- Hosea 3:5 Torrey MANIFESTED — Reverence
- Nahum 1:7 Torrey Is part of his character
- Zechariah 9:17 Torrey DECLARED TO BE — Great
- Matthew 5:45 Torrey DECLARED TO BE — Universal
- Matthew 19:17 Torrey Is part of his character
- Acts 14:17 Torrey MANIFESTED — In supplying temporal wants
- Romans 2:4 Torrey DECLARED TO BE — Rich
- 2 Thessalonians 1:11 Torrey MANIFESTED — Pray for the manifestation of
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 35 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Is part of his character Ps 25:8; Na 1:7; Mt 19:17
- DECLARED TO BE
- MANIFESTED
- To his Church Ps 31:19; La 3:25
- In doing good Ps 119:68; 145:9
- In supplying temporal wants Ac 14:17
- In providing for the poor Ps 68:10
- In forgiving sins 2Ch 30:18; Ps 86:5
- Leads to repentance Ro 2:4
- Recognize, in his dealings Ezr 8:18; Ne 2:18
- Pray for the manifestation of 2Th 1:11
- Despise not Ro 2:4
- Reverence Jer 33:9; Ho 3:5
- Magnify Ps 107:8; Jer 33:11
- Urge others to confide in Ps 34:8
- The wicked disregard Ne 9:35
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.