Ephesians 4:25

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Summary

Ephesians 4:25

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

Putting

Speak

For

General references

Romans 12:5

1 Corinthians 12:14

Bible References

Putting

Do not take anyone's property or be false in act or word to another.

Then he said to him, I am a prophet like you; and an angel said to me by the word of the Lord, Take him back with you and give him food and water. But he said false words to him.

You have more love for evil than for good, for deceit than for works of righteousness. (Selah.)

Take from me every false way; and in mercy give me your law.

Eyes of pride, a false tongue, hands which take life without cause;

True lips are certain for ever, but a false tongue is only for a minute.

He who gets stores of wealth by a false tongue, is going after what is only breath, and searching for death.

The man who is honoured and responsible is the head, and the prophet who gives false teaching is the tail.

For your hands are unclean with blood, and your fingers with sin; your lips have said false things, and your tongue gives out deceit.

For he said, Truly they are my people, children who will not be false: so he was their saviour out of all their trouble.

Their tongues are bent like a bow to send out false words: they have become strong in the land, but not for good faith: they go on from evil to evil, and they have no knowledge of me, says the Lord.

There is cursing and broken faith, violent death and attacks on property, men are untrue in married life, houses are broken into, and there is blood touching blood.

You are the children of your father the Evil One and it is your pleasure to do his desires. From the first he was a taker of life; and he did not go in the true way because there is no true thing in him. When he says what is false, it is natural to him, for he is false and the father of what is false.

But Peter said, Ananias, why has the Evil One put it into your heart to be false to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

Do not make false statements to one another; because you have put away the old man with all his doings,

For those who go after loose women, for those with unnatural desires, for those who take men prisoners, who make false statements and false oaths, and those who do any other things against the right teaching,

Through the false ways of men whose words are untrue, whose hearts are burned as with a heated iron;

In the hope of eternal life, which was made certain before eternal time, by the word of God who is ever true;

But those who are full of fear and without faith, the unclean and takers of life, those who do the sins of the flesh, and those who make use of evil powers or who give worship to images, and all those who are false, will have their part in the sea of ever-burning fire which is the second death.

Outside are the dogs, and those who make use of evil powers, those who make themselves unclean, and the takers of life, and those who give worship to images, and everyone whose delight is in what is false.

Speak

But saying true words in love, may come to full growth in him, who is the head, even Christ;

For good faith goes out of my mouth, and false lips are disgusting to me.

The breathing out of true words gives knowledge of righteousness; but a false witness gives out deceit.

These are the things which you are to do: Let every man say what is true to his neighbour; and let your judging give peace in your towns.

For I was not put to shame in anything in which I may have made clear to him my pride in you; but as we said nothing to you but what was true, so the good things which I said to Titus about you were seen by him to be true.

Do not make false statements to one another; because you have put away the old man with all his doings,

For

Because we are parts of his body.

So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;

Because we, being a number of persons, are one bread, we are one body: for we all take part in the one bread.

For as the body is one, and has a number of parts, and all the parts make one body, so is Christ.

General references

So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;

For the body is not one part, but a number of parts.