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The Goodness of God: Repent, Rest, and Risk

Explore the scriptures that reveal the goodness of God and learn how to respond. Repent of ingratitude, rest in His goodness during adversity, and risk stepping out in faith like never before. Discover the power of paying it forward and experiencing the close presence of the Lord even in the midst of heartbreak.

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The Goodness of God: Repent, Rest, and Risk

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  1. Psalm 103:7 (NIV) • 7 He made known His ways to Moses, • His deeds to the people of Israel:

  2. Exodus 33:13 (NIV) • Moses says: If you are pleased with me, teach me Your ways so I may know You and continue to find favor with You…

  3. Exodus 33:19-20 (NIV) • 19 And the Lord said, “I will cause all my goodness to pass in front of you, and I will proclaim My name, the Lord, in your presence.

  4. I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. 20 But,” He said, “you cannot see My face, for no one may see Me and live.”

  5. Exodus 34:6-7a (NIV) • …“The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness,

  6. maintaining love to thousands, and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin. Yet He does not leave the guilty unpunished;

  7. W. Tozer: • The Knowledge of the Holy • J. I. Packard: Knowing God

  8. Zephaniah 3:17 (NIV) • The Lord your God is with you, • the Mighty Warrior who saves. • He will take great delight in you; • in His love he will no longer rebuke you, • but will rejoice over you with singing.”

  9. Psalm 145:9 NIV • The Lord is good to all; He has compassion on all He has made.

  10. Psalm 34:5-8 (NIV) • I sought the Lord, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears. • Those who look to Him are radiant; their faces are never covered with shame.

  11. 6 This poor man called, and the Lord heard him; • He saved him out of all his troubles. • 7 The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him, • and He delivers them.

  12. 8 Taste and see that the Lord is good; • blessed is the one who takes refuge in Him.

  13. Psalm 100:5 NIV • For the Lord is good and His love endures forever; His faithfulness continues through all generations.

  14. Nahum 1:7 NIV • The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in Him,

  15. How do we respond to the goodness of God? • Repent of our ingratitude

  16. Romans 2:4 (NKJV) • …do you despise the riches of His goodness, forbearance, and longsuffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?

  17. James 1:17 • Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows

  18. Psalm 107 (NIV) • Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; • His love endures forever.

  19. Psalm 135:3 NIV • Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good; sing praise to his name, for that is pleasant.

  20. How do we respond to the goodness of God? • Repent of our ingratitude • Rest in His goodness when encountering adversity

  21. Psalm 31:19-20 (NASB) • How great is Your goodness, • Which You have stored up for those who fear You, • Which You have wrought for those who take refuge in You, • Before the sons of men!

  22. 20 You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the conspiracies of man; • You keep them secretly in a shelter from the strife of tongues.

  23. Psalm 121: 1-2 (NIV) • 1 I lift up my eyes to the mountains— • where does my help come from? • 2 My help comes from the Lord, • the Maker of heaven and earth.

  24. Lamentations 3:25 NIV • The Lord is good to those whose hope is in Him, to the one who seeks Him;

  25. How do we respond to the goodness of God? • Repent of our ingratitude • Rest in His goodness when encountering adversity • Risk stepping out in faith like never before!

  26. 2 Peter 1:3 • His divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life through our knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and goodness.

  27. Psalm 84:11 (NIV) • For the Lord God is a sun and shield; • the Lord bestows favor and honor; • no good thing does he withhold • from those whose walk is blameless.

  28. How do we respond to the goodness of God? • Repent of our ingratitude • Rest in His goodness when encountering adversity • Risk stepping out in faith like never before! • Pay it Forward

  29. Psalm 145:21 (NIV) • “My mouth will speak in praise of the Lord, let every creature praise His holy name for ever and ever.

  30. 1 Peter 2:1-3 NIV • Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander of every kind. Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation, now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.

  31. Romans 12:21 (NIV) • 21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good

  32. Luke 10:36-37 (NIV) • 36 “Which of these three do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of robbers?” • 37 The expert in the law replied, “The one who had mercy on him.”

  33. Jesus told him, “Go and do likewise.”

  34. Psalm 34:18 (NIV) • The Lord is close to the brokenhearted • and saves those who are crushed in spirit.

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