Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:

Do not

Bible References

If

1 John 1:8
If we say we do not bear the guilt of sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us.
1 John 2:4
The one who says "I have come to know God" and yet does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in such a person.
1 John 4:20
If anyone says "I love God" and yet hates his fellow Christian, he is a liar, because the one who does not love his fellow Christian whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.
Matthew 7:22
On that day, many will say to me, 'Lord, Lord, didn't we prophesy in your name, and in your name cast out demons and do many powerful deeds?'
James 2:14
What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but does not have works? Can this kind of faith save him?
Revelation 3:17
Because you say, "I am rich and have acquired great wealth, and need nothing," but do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked,

Fellowship

1 John 1:3
What we have seen and heard we announce to you too, so that you may have fellowship with us (and indeed our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ).
Psalm 5:4
Certainly you are not a God who approves of evil; evil people cannot dwell with you.
Psalm 94:20
Cruel rulers are not your allies, those who make oppressive laws.
2 Corinthians 6:14
Do not become partners with those who do not believe, for what partnership is there between righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship does light have with darkness?

We lie

1 John 1:10
If we say we have not sinned, we make him a liar and his word is not in us.
1 John 4:20
If anyone says "I love God" and yet hates his fellow Christian, he is a liar, because the one who does not love his fellow Christian whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.
John 8:44
You people are from your father the devil, and you want to do what your father desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. Whenever he lies, he speaks according to his own nature, because he is a liar and the father of lies.
1 Timothy 4:2
influenced by the hypocrisy of liars whose consciences are seared.

Do not

John 3:21
But the one who practices the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly evident that his deeds have been done in God.

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