27 Bible Verses about Sincereity
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John would say to the crowds that were coming out to be baptized by him, "You children of serpents! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath? Produce fruit that is consistent with repentance! Don't begin to say to yourselves, "We have father Abraham!' because I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones!
So let's keep celebrating the festival, neither with old yeast nor with yeast that is evil and wicked, but with yeast-free bread that is both sincere and true.
For this is what we boast about: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world with pure motives and godly sincerity, without earthly wisdom but with God's grace especially toward you.
At least we are not commercializing God's word like so many others. Instead, we speak with sincerity in the Messiah's name, like people who are sent from God and are accountable to God.
Whatever you do, work at it wholeheartedly as though you were doing it for the Lord and not merely for people. You know that it is from the Lord that you will receive the inheritance as a reward. It is the Lord Messiah whom you are serving!
Now that you have obeyed the truth and have purified your souls to love your brothers sincerely, you must love one another intensely and with a pure heart.
Above all, continue to love each other deeply, because love covers a multitude of sins.
Little children, we must stop expressing love merely by our words and manner of speech; we must love also in action and in truth.
This is how my heavenly Father will treat each one of you unless you forgive your brother from your hearts."
Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear, trembling, and sincerity, as when you obey the Messiah. Do not do this only while you're being watched in order to please them, but be like slaves of the Messiah, who are determined to obey God's will. Serve willingly, as if you were serving the Lord and not merely people,
Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.
"He never sinned, and he never told a lie."
I am not commanding you but testing the genuineness of your love by the enthusiasm of others.
"Now you must fear the LORD and serve him in faithfulness and truth. Throw away the gods that your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt. Instead, serve the LORD.
The goal of this instruction is love that flows from a pure heart, from a clear conscience, and from a sincere faith.
Your love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good.
For our appeal to you does not spring from deceit, impure motives, or trickery. Rather, because we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, we speak as we do, not trying to please people but God, who tests our motives. As you know, we did not come with flattering words or with a scheme to make money. God is our witness!
Like newborn babies, thirst for the pure milk of the word so that by it you may grow in your salvation.
The latter are motivated by love, because they know that I have been appointed to defend the gospel.
But as for the wicked, they do not speak truth at all. Inside them there is only wickedness. Their throat is an open grave, on their tongue is deceitful flattery.
His mouth is as smooth as butter, while war is in his heart. His words were as smooth as olive oil, while his sword is drawn.
Therefore, rid yourselves of every kind of evil and deception, hypocrisy, jealousy, and every kind of slander.
so that you may be able to choose what is best and be pure and blameless until the day when the Messiah returns,
How blessed is the person against whom the LORD does not charge iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.
