Secret Societies

For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.

Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.

But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God’s throne: — read the full passage →

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.

Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.

The secret of the Lord is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.

Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? — read the full passage →

A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

The secret things belong unto the Lord our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.

Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:

For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.

Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults.

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.

If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.

But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.

And it came to pass in the sixth year, in the sixth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I sat in mine house, and the elders of Judah sat before me, that the hand of the Lord God fell there upon me. — read the full passage →

If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.

Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.

Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:

Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.

And the angel of the Lord said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?

This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.

Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. — read the full passage →

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters: — read the full passage →

For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.

And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →

And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables? — read the full passage →

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.

Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.

Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.

I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.

We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth: — read the full passage →

Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances, — read the full passage →

Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: — read the full passage →

I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: — read the full passage →

For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God. — read the full passage →

But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:

Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought: — read the full passage →

Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought: — read the full passage →

For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.

Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.

And certain men which came down from Judea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved. — read the full passage →

And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.

If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.

For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known. — read the full passage →

No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables? — read the full passage →

The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. — read the full passage →

And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel was there, according to the vision that I saw in the plain.

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.