Thematic Bible: The Truth of God
Thematic Bible
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Works
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and honor the King of heaven, for all His works are true and faithful and His ways are just, and He is able to humiliate and humble those who walk in [self-centered, self-righteous] pride.”
The works of His hands are truth and [absolute] justice;
All His precepts are sure (established, reliable, trustworthy).
For the word of the Lord is right;
And all His work is done in faithfulness.
the Truth of God » Is one of his attributes
“The Rock! His work is perfect,
For all His ways are just;
A God of faithfulness without iniquity (injustice),
Just and upright is He.
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God, Justice OfGod, Faithfulness OfFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsCompletionGod, Perfection OfGod, Righteousness OfGod, The RockGod, Titles And Names OfMetaphorsMorality, And CreationPerfection, DivinePredestinationRefugeReliabilitySin, And God's CharacterStabilityGod, Works OfJusticeSpiritual Foundations
“Because he who blesses himself on the earth
Will bless himself by the God of truth and faithfulness;
And he who swears [an oath] on the earth
Will swear by the God of truth and faithfulness;
Because the former troubles are forgotten,
And because they are hidden from My sight.
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Word
The sum of Your word is truth [the full meaning of all Your precepts],
And every one of Your righteous ordinances endures forever.
the Truth of God » Described as » Inviolable
based on the hope and divine guarantee of eternal life, [the life] which God, who is ever truthful and without deceit, promised before the ages of time began,
“God is not a man, that He should lie,
Nor a son of man, that He should repent.
Has He said, and will He not do it?
Or has He spoken and will He not make it good and fulfill it?
the Truth of God » We should » Magnify
I will bow down [in worship] toward Your holy temple
And give thanks to Your name for Your lovingkindness and Your truth;
For You have magnified Your word together with Your name.
I will also praise You with the harp,
Your truth and faithfulness, O my God;
To You I will sing praises with the lyre,
O Holy One of Israel.
the Truth of God » We should » Confide in
You have redeemed me, O Lord, the God of truth and faithfulness.
based on the hope and divine guarantee of eternal life, [the life] which God, who is ever truthful and without deceit, promised before the ages of time began,
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Fulfilment of promises in Christ
For as many as are the promises of God, in Christ they are [all answered] “Yes.” So through Him we say our “Amen” to the glory of God.
the Truth of God » We should » Pray for its manifestation to ourselves
Now then, O Lord, the God of Israel, let Your word which You have spoken to Your servant David be confirmed (verified).
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Punishment of the wicked
And I heard [another from] the altar saying, “Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty [the Omnipotent, the Ruler of all], Your judgments are true and fair and righteous.”
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Ways
And they sang the song of Moses, the bond-servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying,
“Great and wonderful and awe-inspiring are Your works [in judgment],
O Lord God, the Almighty [the Omnipotent, the Ruler of all];
Righteous and true are Your ways,
O King of thenations!
“Great and wonderful and awe-inspiring are Your works [in judgment],
Righteous and true are Your ways,
O King of the
the Truth of God » Exemplified towards » Abraham
He said, “Blessed be the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not denied His lovingkindness and His truth to my master. As for me, the Lord led me to the house of my master’s brothers.”
the Truth of God » Exemplified towards » jacob
I am unworthy of all the lovingkindness and compassion and of all the faithfulness which You have shown to Your servant. With only my staff [long ago] I crossed over this Jordan, and now I have become [blessed and increased into these] two groups [of people].
the Truth of God » Is denied by » The Devil
But the serpent said to the woman, You shall not surely die, For God knows that in the day you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing the difference between good and evil and blessing and calamity.
the Truth of God » We should » Make known, to others
“It is the living who give praise and thanks to You, as I do today;
A father tells his sons about Your faithfulness.
the Truth of God » We should » Pray for its exhibition to others
Now may the Lord show lovingkindness and truth and faithfulness to you. I too will show this goodness to you, because you have done this thing.
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Administration of justice
Before the Lord, for He is coming,
For He is coming to judge the earth.
He will judge the world with righteousness
And the peoples in His faithfulness.
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Counsels of old
I will exalt You, I will praise and give thanks to Your name;
For You have done miraculous things,
Plans formed long, long ago, [fulfilled] with perfect faithfulness.
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Dealings with saints
All the paths of the Lord are lovingkindness and goodness and truth and faithfulness
To those who keep His covenant and His testimonies.
the Truth of God » Described as » Reaching to the clouds
For Your faithfulness and lovingkindness are great, reaching to the heavens,
And Your truth to the clouds.
the Truth of God » Is denied by » Unbelievers
The one who believes in the Son of God [who adheres to, trusts in, and relies confidently on Him as Savior] has the testimony within himself [because he can speak authoritatively about Christ from his own personal experience]. The one who does not believe God [in this way] has made Him [out to be] a liar, because he has not believed in the evidence that God has given regarding His Son.
the Truth of God » Described as » Enduring to all generations
For the Lord is good;
His mercy and lovingkindness are everlasting,
His faithfulness [endures] to all generations.
the Truth of God » Is denied by » The self-righteous
If we say that we have not sinned [refusing to admit acts of sin], we make Him [out to be] a liar [by contradicting Him] and His word is not in us.
the Truth of God » Described as » Plenteous
But You, O Lord, are a God [who protects and is] merciful and gracious,
Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness and truth.
the Truth of God » Described as » Abundant
Then the Lord passed by in front of him, and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth (faithfulness);
the Truth of God » Described as » Great
For Your faithfulness and lovingkindness are great, reaching to the heavens,
And Your truth to the clouds.
the Truth of God » We should » Plead, in prayer
O Lord, where are Your former lovingkindnesses [so abundant in the days of David and Solomon],
Which You swore to David in Your faithfulness?
the Truth of God » United with mercy in redemption
Steadfast love and truth and faithfulness meet together;
Righteousness and peace kiss each other.
the Truth of God » Always goes before his face
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne;
Lovingkindness and truth go before You.
the Truth of God » He keeps, forever
Who made heaven and earth,
The sea, and all that is in them,
Who keeps truth and is faithful forever,
the Truth of God » Exemplified towards » Israel
He has [graciously] remembered His lovingkindness and His faithfulness to the house of Israel;
All the ends of the earth have witnessed the salvation of our God.
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Fulfilment of his covenant
You shall give truth to Jacob
And lovingkindness and mercy to Abraham,
As You have sworn to our forefathers
From the days of old.
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Deliverance of saints
He will send from heaven and save me;
He calls to account him who tramples me down. Selah.
God will send out His lovingkindness and His truth.
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Judicial statutes
The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever;
The judgments of the Lord are true, they are righteous altogether.
the Truth of God » Remembered toward saints
He has [graciously] remembered His lovingkindness and His faithfulness to the house of Israel;
All the ends of the earth have witnessed the salvation of our God.
the Truth of God » Is a shield and buckler to saints
He will cover you and completely protect you with His pinions,
And under His wings you will find refuge;
His faithfulness is a shield and a wall.