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

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General references

Romans 12:5

1 Corinthians 12:14

Bible References

Putting

"'You shall not steal; neither shall you deal falsely, nor lie to one another.

He said to him, "I also am a prophet as you are; and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, 'Bring him back with you into your house, that he may eat bread and drink water.'" He lied to him.

You love evil more than good, lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah.

Keep me from the way of deceit. Grant me your Law graciously.

haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood;

Truth's lips will be established forever, but a lying tongue is only momentary.

Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.

The elder and the honorable man is the head, and the prophet who teaches lies is the tail.

For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue mutters wickedness.

For he said, "Surely, they are my people, children who will not deal falsely:" so he was their Savior.

"They bend their tongue, as their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me," says the LORD.

There is cursing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery; they break boundaries, and bloodshed causes bloodshed.

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 does not 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 Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings,

for the sexually immoral, for men who have sexual relations with men, for kidnappers, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;

through the hypocrisy of men who speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron;

in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began;

But for the cowardly, unbelieving, 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."

Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.

Speak

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;

For my mouth speaks truth. Wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.

These are the things that you shall do: speak every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates,

For if in anything I have boasted to him on your behalf, I was not disappointed. But as we spoke all things to you in truth, so our glorying also which I made before Titus was found to be truth.

Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings,

For

because we are members of his body.

so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.

Because there is one loaf of bread, we, who are many, are one body; for we all partake of the one loaf of bread.

For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.

General references

so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.

For the body is not one member, but many.