How many times have you heard the phrase “God is Good” or “Our God is a Good God”?
I decided to look up the definition of the word “Good” and man, am I glad that I did.
According to the Webster’s Dictionary the Definition of the word “Good” is as follows:
1* Better
2* The Best
3* Favorable Character Or Tendency
4* Bountiful- Abundant
5* Suitable
6* Fit, qualified, sound physically and mentally: healthy
7* Free From Injury Or Disease
8* Whole – The word translated peace in the bible is almost always the word “shalom” which means wholeness or nothing missing, nothing broken!
9* Profitable
10* Pleasant
11* Advantageous
12* Agreeable
13* Wholesome
14* Full
15* True
16* Honorable
17* Legally Valid Or Effectual
18* Virtuous
19* Just
20* Right- to be in right standing, or justified!
21* Kind
22* Benevolent
23* Upper-Class
24* Competent
25* Skillful
26* Loyal
27* Praiseworthy
28* Well
29* Prosperity And…
30* Benefit In talking about the goodness of God consider the definition – and know that God is even better than that!