Bible dictionary for children
Goodness
Goodness means a character and way of acting that seeks what is right and helpful.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Goodness means a character and way of acting that seeks what is right and helpful. It is more than looking impressive to other people.
Talk about it
What good choice could someone make even if nobody notices?
An example from the Bible
Galatians includes goodness among the fruit of the Spirit. The surrounding teaching connects spiritual life with loving service.
Read Galatians 5:22 ↗A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
Read the surrounding passage to see who is speaking and how this word or idea is being used. The linked reading opens the full chapter.
Related reading: Galatians 5:22
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
