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Lying Lips
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There are six things which Yahweh hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him: — read the full passage →
Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.
Truth’s lips will be established forever, but a lying tongue is only momentary.
You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.
But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers,idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
“You shall not spread a false report. Don’t join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.
Don’t lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings, — read the full passage →
Don’t be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don’t deceive with your lips.
Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.
A truthful witness will not lie, but a false witness pours out lies.
Don’t lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings,
If we say that we haven’t sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira, his wife, sold a possession, — read the full passage →
The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.”
There will in no way enter into it anything profane, or one who causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
“‘You shall not steal. “‘You shall not lie. “‘You shall not deceive one another.
But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and don’t lie against the truth.
Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.
One who says, “I know him,” and doesn’t keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn’t in him.
Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.
For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
Don’t speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.
You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.
Therefore putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger; — read the full passage →
For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.
The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: they go down into a person’s innermost parts.
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Indeed, we put bits into the horses’ mouths so that they may obey us, and we guide their whole body.
in whom you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation—in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,
Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.
One of them, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons.”
As it is written, “There is no one righteous; no, not one. — read the full passage →
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, — read the full passage →
I hate and abhor falsehood. I love your law.
You believe that God is one. You do well. The demons also believe, and shudder.
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
You were made alive when you were dead in transgressions and sins, — read the full passage →
Not to us, Yahweh, not to us, but to your name give glory, for your loving kindness, and for your truth’s sake. — read the full passage →
Haven’t you made a hedge around him, and around his house, and around all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. — read the full passage →
See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Some men’s sins are evident, preceding them to judgment, and some also follow later.
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