Jesus said in answer, Even if I give witness about myself, my witness is true, because I have knowledge of where I came from and where I am going; but you have no knowledge of where I come from or of where I am going.

Jesus said to him, I am the true and living way: no one comes to the Father but by me.

Make them holy by the true word: your word is the true word.

Then Pilate said to him, Are you then a king? Jesus made answer, You say that I am a king. For this purpose was I given birth, and for this purpose I came into the world, that I might give witness to what is true. Every lover of what is true gives ear to my voice.

And to the angel of the church in Laodicea say: These things says the true and certain witness, the head of God's new order:

An abomination to

False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight.

Evil-doing is disgusting to kings: for the seat of the ruler is based on righteousness.

An evil man is disgusting to the upright, and he who is upright is disgusting to evil-doers.

General references

Give ear to the argument of my mouth, and take note of the words of my lips.