16 Bible Verses about Professing

Declaring themselves to be wise, they were fools,

They confess to know God; and in works they deny, being abominable, and disobedient, and to every good work not tried.

And they will remember that God is their Rock, and God the Most High redeemed them.

And they will deceive with their mouth, and with their tongue they will lie to him.

Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for pretence, praying at great lengths; for this shall ye receive more distingnished judgment.

Silver dross covering over a pot-sherd, burning lips and an evil heart.

Hear this, ye house of Jacob, being called by the name of Israel, and from the water of Judah they came forth swearing by the name of Jehovah, and by the God of Israel they shall bring to remembrance, not in truth and not in justice.

And they will come to thee, according to the coming of the people, and they will sit before thee my people, and they heard thy words, and they did them not: for they making loves with their mouth, their heart went after their plunder.

And behold thee to them as song of loves of a fair voice, playing well an instrument: and they heard thy words and did them not

Not every one saying to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of the heavens; but he doing the will of my Father who is in the heavens.

And then shall I confess to them that I never knew you. Go away from me, ye working iniqnity.

And he having answered, said to them, That Esaias prophesied well concerning you, as it has been written, This people honour me with lips, and their heart keeps far from me.

And why call ye me Lord, Lord, and do not what I say?

The multitude of man will call each his mercy: and a man of faithfulness who shall find?

Israel shall cry to me, My God, we knew thee.

My little children, we should not love in word, neither in tongue; but in work and truth.