→ Described as the great and enduring good Lu 10:42
→ Defined as love and devotion to God De 6:5; Jos 22:5; 1Ki 8:23; Ps 1:2; 51:6
→ Brings peace Isa 26:3; Jer 33:6; Ro 8:6; 14:17
→ Brings indifference to worldly good 1Co 7:29-31; Col 3:1-3
→ Engenders thirst for heavenly blessings Mt 5:6; Joh 6:27
→ Is produced by the indwelling of the Holy Spirit Joh 14:16,17; Ro 8:4