10 Bible Verses about Deceit, Practice Of

They profess to know God; but in works deny him, being abominable and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.

WHEREFORE putting far away wickedness of every kind, and all deceit, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all backbitings,

but have renounced all shameful secret practices, not conducting ourselves with artifice, nor deceitfully disguising the word of God, but by clear manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience as in the presence of God.

Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things, the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience.

God is a Spirit: and they who worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth.

Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

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

Lie not one to another, seeing ye have put off the old man with his practices;

"For he that would love life, and see good days, let him restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking guile.

And in their mouth no guile is found; for they are blameless before the throne of God.