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Our God Is Good

Psalm 119:65-72

Posted by Faith Bible Church on July 6, 2025
Our God Is Good
  1. He is good in all that He does (Psalm 119:65).
    • Genesis 1:31: "God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good."
    • Acts 14:17: "and yet He did not leave Himself without witness, in that He did good and gave you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with food and gladness."
    • James 1:17: "Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow."
    • Romans 8:28: "And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose."
    • Hebrews 12:5-11: "Those whom the Lord loves He disciplines … He disciplines us for our good so that we may share His holiness…"
      • I never knew the meaning of God’s Word until I came into affliction. I have always found it one of my best schoolmasters. — Martin Luther
  2. He is good in all that He is (Psalm 119:68).
      The goodness of God means that God is the final standard of good, and all that God is and does is worthy of approval. — Wayne Grudem
    • Psalm 14:1: "There is no one who does good."
    • Luke 18:19: "And Jesus said to him, 'Why do you call Me good? No one is good except God alone.'"
    • 1 Chronicles 16:34: "O give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; For His lovingkindness is everlasting."
    • Psalm 34:8: "O taste and see that the Lord is good; How blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!"
    • Psalm 100:5: "For the Lord is good; His lovingkindness is everlasting and His faithfulness to all generations."
      • In every attribute of His nature, He is good in the fullest sense of the term. — Charles Spurgeon
  3. Therefore His Word is good (Psalm 119:72).
    • John 17:17: "Your Word is truth"
      • The great cause of neglecting Scripture is not want of time, but want of heart, some idol taking the place of Christ. — Robert Chapman
    • Psalm 119:39b: "Your ordinances are good"
    • Psalm 19:9b–10: "the judgments of the Lord are true; they are righteous altogether. They are more desirable than gold, even much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb."
    • Romans 7:12: "Then the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good."

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