37 Bible Verses about Telling The Truth

am I now become your enemy in continuing to tell you the truth?

but as to me, because I tell you the truth, you do not believe me.

and the truth shall make you free.

I have not written to you, as to people unacquainted with the truth of the gospel: but as to such who know it, and know that it cannot give rise to any imposture.

nevertheless, I tell you the truth; it is expedient for you that I go away: for if I do not go away, the advocate will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him to you.

you, who have the devil for your father, will execute the designs of your father: he was a murderer from the beginning, and deserted the truth, since he has no love for the truth: when he lyes, he speaks like himself: for he is a lyar, and the father of a lyar.

for this I was establish'd a herald and an apostle, I speak the truth without disguise, a doctor to instruct the Gentiles in the true faith.

when they were come, they said to him, master, we know that you are sincere, that you are not influenced by any one, for you have no regard to the person of men: but teach us the way of God according to truth. now should we pay tribute to Cesar, or no? shall we pay, or shall we not pay?

what I write to you, I call God to witness is all true:

I have yet many things to tell you, but ye cannot bear them now;

Wherefore leave off the practice of lying, and let every man speak truth to his neighbour: for we are all members of one society.

but being sincere in mutual love, may be entirely united to Christ, who is the head:

but now ye seek to kill me, the man who has told you the truth, such as I have learnt it of God: Abraham did not act thus.

he that relates this, was an eye-witness of it, and his relation is true: and he is so assured, what he says is true, that you may rely upon it.

but when he, the spirit of truth shall come, he will inform you of all those truths: for he will not speak from himself; but the information he shall receive will he communicate: and acquaint you with what is to come.

I call Christ, and the holy spirit to witness with my conscience, that I speak the truth without guile, when I say,

which of you can convict me of sin? if then I say the truth, why don't you believe me?

we are of God: he that knoweth God, heareth us; he that is not of God, heareth not us. by this we distinguish the spirit of truth from the spirit of imposture.

My brethren, when any of you deviates from the truth, whoever sets him right, may be assured,

if we say that we have communion with him, and walk in darkness, we lye, and do not act sincerely:

he that says, he knows him, and does not keep his commandments, is a lyar, and an enemy to the truth:

Jesus said to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no man can come to the father, but by me.

upon this Pilate said to him, you are then a king? Jesus answered, you say right, for I am a king. to this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, to persuade mankind of the truth. every one that loves truth is observant of my directions.

they have deserted the faith themselves, and debauch'd the faith of others, by maintaining, "the resurrection is already past."

for if I glory even to transport, my glorying is in God: if I am moderate, my glorying is for your service.

but he that doth right, cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, because they are agreeable to the will of God.

Jesus replied, if I have said any thing injurious, show then wherein; but if I said right, why do you smite me?

the faithfulness of God of no effect? by no means; yea, let God be acknowledged to be true, tho' men should be all deceivers; as it is written, " that you might be justified in your sayings, and might overcome when you are judged."

Jesus said to them, verily, verily I say unto you, before Abraham was I AM.

my dear children, let not our love be only in the language of our lips, but in the real effects of the heart.

I declare unto you, the time is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the son of God: and they that hear shall live.

which, while they are deaf to the truth, attentively listen to fables.

for we cannot avoid publishing what we have seen and heard.

for the natural effect of light, is universal benevolence, justice, and truth:

If we say that we are without sin, we deceive ourselves, and have no regard to truth.

Lord, Lord, pray let us in. but he answered, I assure you, I know you not.