15 Bible Verses about Professing
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They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work.
They remembered that God was their rock, the Most High God their redeemer.
But they flattered him with their mouths; they lied to him with their tongues.
Like the glaze covering an earthen vessel are fervent lips with an evil heart.
Hear this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and who came from the waters of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD and confess the God of Israel, but not in truth or right.
And they come to you as people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear what you say but they will not do it; for with lustful talk in their mouths they act; their heart is set on their gain.
And behold, you are to them like one who sings lustful songs with a beautiful voice and plays well on an instrument, for they hear what you say, but they will not do it.
"Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
And then will I declare to them, 'I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.'
And he said to them, "Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, "'This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me;
Many a man proclaims his own steadfast love, but a faithful man who can find?
Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.
