19 Bible Verses about Good Activity

For it seemed best to the Holy Spirit and to us not to place any greater burden on you than these necessary rules:

So Peter said to Jesus, "Lord, it is good for us to be here. If you want, I will make three shelters -- one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

So Peter said to Jesus, "Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. Let us make three shelters -- one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

Then as the men were starting to leave, Peter said to Jesus, "Master, it is good for us to be here. Let us make three shelters, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah" -- not knowing what he was saying.

You may do whatever seems appropriate to you and your colleagues with the rest of the silver and the gold, in keeping with the will of your God.

The disciples said to him, "If this is the case of a husband with a wife, it is better not to marry!"

Because of the impending crisis I think it best for you to remain as you are.

Now with regard to the issues you wrote about: "It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman."

Naomi then said to her daughter-in-law Ruth, "It is good, my daughter, that you should go out to work with his female servants. That way you will not be harmed, which could happen in another field."

To the unmarried and widows I say that it is best for them to remain as I am.

So then, the one who marries his own virgin does well, but the one who does not, does better.

Laban replied, "I'd rather give her to you than to another man. Stay with me."

Praise the Lord, for it is good to sing praises to our God! Yes, praise is pleasant and appropriate!

A psalm; a song for the Sabbath day. It is fitting to thank the Lord, and to sing praises to your name, O sovereign One!

A song of ascents, by David. Look! How good and how pleasant it is when brothers live together!

For the sake of the temple of the Lord our God I will pray for you to prosper.

There is nothing better for people than to eat and drink, and to find enjoyment in their work. I also perceived that this ability to find enjoyment comes from God.

I have concluded that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to enjoy themselves as long as they live,

And why not say, "Let us do evil so that good may come of it"? -- as some who slander us allege that we say. (Their condemnation is deserved!)