36 Bible Verses about Truth

Stand firm therefore and gird your loins with truth. Put on the breastplate of righteousness.

Jesus proclaimed: I am the way, the truth, and the life! No one comes to the Father except through me.

Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness. Your law is truth.

The Word [Jesus] became flesh (a human being) and lived with us. We saw the glory of the only begotten son from the Father. He was full of loving-kindness and truth.

God did this to offer encouragement so we may rely on the hope offered to us. We have taken refuge in that hope and it is impossible for God to lie. These two things can never be changed.

It is in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal.

He made heaven and earth, the sea and all that is in them. He keeps truth (faith) forever!

He is the Rock! His work is perfect. For all His ways are just. He is a God of faithfulness and without evil. He is just and upright.

Lord Jehovah, you are God. You have promised me some very good things, and you can be trusted to do what you promise.

frictions between men corrupted in mind and lacking in truth, supposing that godliness is a way of gain.

O foolish Galatians, who fascinated (cast a spell over) (beguiled) (influenced) you? It was before your eyes that Jesus Christ was openly presented impaled.

And even as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also withstand the truth. Men corrupted in mind, rejected concerning the faith,

No one calls for justice and no one pleads his case truthfully. People trust pointless arguments and speak lies. They conceive trouble and give birth to evil.

Everyone deceives his neighbor and does not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They wear themselves out committing sin.

frictions between men corrupted in mind and lacking in truth, supposing that godliness is a way of gain.

O foolish Galatians, who fascinated (cast a spell over) (beguiled) (influenced) you? It was before your eyes that Jesus Christ was openly presented impaled.

And even as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also withstand the truth. Men corrupted in mind, rejected concerning the faith,

No one calls for justice and no one pleads his case truthfully. People trust pointless arguments and speak lies. They conceive trouble and give birth to evil.

Everyone deceives his neighbor and does not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They wear themselves out committing sin.

Rivers of living water will flow from the innermost being of the man who believes in me. This is according to the scriptures.

You will not speak on your own. Your Father's Spirit will speak through you.

If any man speaks, speak as it were utterances of God. If any man ministers, minister with the strength which God supplies! May God be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ. The glory and dominion belong to God forever and ever. Amen.

For no prophecy ever came by the will of man! Men spoke from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.

We speak these things, not in the words that man's wisdom teaches. But we speak them with the words the Holy Spirit teaches comparing spiritual things with spiritual things.

Say The Lord Jehovah says: A large eagle came to Lebanon. It had large wings with long, colorful feathers. It took hold of the top of a cedar tree.

Jehovah told me: Go and buy a linen belt. Wear it on your hips for a while, but do not put it in any water.

Let me sing to my loved one a song of my beloved concerning his vineyard: My loved one had a vineyard on a fertile hill.

Say: 'What a lioness was your mother among the lions! She lay down among the young lions and reared her cubs. She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a strong lion. He learned to tear the prey and he devoured men.

Speak a parable to the rebellious house. Say to them: The Lord Jehovah says, Put on the cooking pot, put it on and also pour water in it.

Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more then fine gold.

Buy the truth and do not sell it. Also buy wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.

I rejoice at your word as one who finds great treasure.

Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more then fine gold.

Buy the truth and do not sell it. Also buy wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.

I rejoice at your word as one who finds great treasure.

in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

We have renounced the hidden things of shame. And we do not walk in craftiness and deceit. We do not adulterate the word of God. But by the manifestation of the truth we commend ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

If in anything I have boasted about him to you, I was not put to shame; but as we spoke all things to you in truth, so our boasting also which I made before Titus was found to be truth.

Teach me your way, O Jehovah, so that I may live in your truth. Unite my heart to reverence you.

Your loving-kindness is in front of me. I walk in your truth.

I rejoice greatly that I have found some of your children walking in truth, even as we received commandment from the Father.

For I rejoiced greatly when brothers came and witnessed about the truth that is in you and that you walk in truth.

I will send the helper from the Father, the Spirit of truth, which proceeds from the Father to bear witness of me.

When the Spirit of truth comes it will guide you to all truth for it will not speak from itself. It will speak the things it hears and declare to you the things that are to come.

It is the Spirit of the truth. The world cannot receive it. The world does not see or know it. You know it because it lives with you and will be with you.

We are from God. He who knows God listens to us. He who is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know the vital principle (spirit) of truth, and the principle (spirit) of deception (error).

You will know the truth and the truth will make you free!

Loving-kindness and truth preserve the king and his throne is upheld by loving-kindness.

Sin is atoned by loving kindness and truth. Respect for Jehovah keeps one away from evil.

You have heard my vows, O God, and you have given me what belongs to those who respect your name. Add many years to the king's life; let him live on and on! May he rule forever in your presence, O God. Protect him with your constant love and faithfulness.

Beloved, do not believe every spirit. Test the spirits to see whether they are from God. This is because many false prophets have gone out into the world. Here is how you know the Spirit of God, every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ came in the flesh is from God. Every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist that you heard was coming and now it is already in the world.

This is the message we heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. If we say we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and do not live (practice) the truth.

Jesus said: If God were your Father you would love me. I came from God! I have not come from myself. He sent me! Why do you not understand what I say? Can you not hear me? You are from your father [Satan] the Devil (slanderer) (false accuser)! You want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning. He does not stand for the truth. There is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks his own lies. He is a liar and the father of the lie!

My little children, I write you these things that you may not sin. If any man sin, we have an Advocate (intercessor) (comforter) (helper) with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous! He is the propitiation (Greek: hilasmos: atonement, compensation) for our sins. Not for ours only, but also for the whole world. We know that we know him, when we obey his commandments. read more.
He who says: I know him, and does not obey his commandments is a liar! The truth is not in him.

They will forbid marrying, [and command] to abstain from food, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

Then everyone who did not believe the truth, but was delighted with wickedness, will be condemned. We always have to thank God for you, brothers. Jehovah loves you and we thank God that in the beginning he chose you to be saved through sanctification by the Spirit and faith in the truth.

I will say to Jehovah: You are my refuge and my fortress, my God in whom I trust. He is the one who will rescue you from the bird hunter's trap (fowler's snare) and from deadly plagues. He will cover you with his pinions, and under his wings you will find refuge. His truth is your shield and armor.

I will praise you, O Jehovah, among the people. I will sing praises to you among the nations. Your loving kindness is higher then the heavens. Your truth reaches unto the clouds.

His loving kindness toward us is powerful. Jehovah's truth endures forever. Praise Jehovah!

For Jehovah is good. His loving kindness is everlasting and his truth endures to all generations.

Jesus replied: My teaching is not my own. It is his who sent me. If any man does his will he shall know the teachings. He will know if it is from God, or whether I speak from myself. He who speaks from his own authority seeks his own glory. He who seeks glory for the one who sent him is true. Unrighteousness is not found in him.

Whoever has this world's goods and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God dwell in him? My Little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth. By this we shall know we are of the truth, and will assure our heart before him. read more.
If our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things. Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us we have confidence toward God.

Beloved, do not believe every spirit. Test the spirits to see whether they are from God. This is because many false prophets have gone out into the world. Here is how you know the Spirit of God, every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ came in the flesh is from God.

If I ever wanted to brag, I would not be a fool. Instead, I would be telling the truth. But I am going to spare you so that no one may think more of me than what he sees or hears about me.

So then have I become your enemy by telling you the truth?

Jehoash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying: The thorn-tree in Lebanon sent to the cedar in Lebanon, saying: 'Give your daughter to my son for a wife.' A beast from the woodland in Lebanon went by, crushing the thorn under his feet.

King Jehoash of Israel sent this message to King Amaziah of Judah: A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon. It said: 'Let your daughter marry my son, but a wild animal from Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.

Jesus proclaimed: I am the way, the truth, and the life! No one comes to the Father except through me.

Pilate said: Are you a king then? Jesus answered: As you say I am a king. I was born and came into the world for this purpose, that I should bear witness to the truth! Every one who is of the truth hears my voice.

The Word [Jesus] became flesh (a human being) and lived with us. We saw the glory of the only begotten son from the Father. He was full of loving-kindness and truth.

I am the true vine, and my Father is the cultivator. He takes away the branches in me that do not bear fruit. He cleans every branch that bears fruit. That way it may bear more fruit. You are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you. read more.
Remain with me, and I with you. The branch cannot bear fruit by itself. It must remain on the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain with me. I am the vine and you are the branches. He that remains with me, and I with him, the same bears much fruit. You can do nothing apart from me. If a man does not remain with me, he is removed as a branch, and withers. They gather them and throw them into the fire where they are burned (destroyed) (consumed). If you remain with me, and my words remain with you, ask whatever you will, and it will be done for you. My Father is glorified when you bear much fruit. You will be my disciples. I love you just as the Father has loved me. Remain in my love. If you obey my commandments you will remain in my love. I have obeyed my Father's commandments and remain in his love. I spoke these things in order that my joy may continue with you and your joy may be made full. This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you. No man has greater love then this that a man lay down his life for his friends. You are my friends if you do the things that I command you. I no longer call you servants for the servant does not know what the lord does. I have called you friends; for all things that I heard from my Father, I have made known to you. You did not choose me. I chose you and appointed you. You should go and bear fruit and your fruit should remain. Whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you. These things I command you, that you may love one another. If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you. If you were of the world, the world would love its own. I chose you out of the world. The world hates you because you are not of the world. Remember the word I said to you. A servant is not greater than his master. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours also. They will do all these things to you for my name's sake. It is because they do not know the one that sent me. If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have sin. Now they have no excuse for their sin! He who hates me hates my Father also. If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would have no sin. They have seen and hated both my Father and me. This took place that the word written in the Law may be fulfilled: They hated me without a cause. I will send the helper from the Father, the Spirit of truth, which proceeds from the Father to bear witness of me. You also bear witness because you have been with me from the beginning.

I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another helper, that he [the Father] may be with you forever. It is the Spirit of the truth. The world cannot receive it. The world does not see or know it. You know it because it lives with you and will be with you. I will not leave you desolate. I will come to you. read more.
A little while and the world will not see me anymore, but you will. I live and you will also live.

I go to him that sent me. None of you asks me: Where are you going? Now that I have spoken these things to you, sorrow fills your heart. Nevertheless I tell you the truth. It is for your benefit that I go away. For if I do not go away the helper will not come to you. But if I go, I will send it to you. (Greek: autos: it) read more.
Upon arrival this one will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment. First of sin because they do not practice active faith in me. Second, of righteousness, because I go to the Father and you will not see me anymore. And third, of judgment because the prince of this world has been judged. I have yet many things to say to you, but you cannot endure them now. When the Spirit of truth comes it will guide you to all truth for it will not speak from itself. It will speak the things it hears and declare to you the things that are to come.

Put away falsehood. Speak truth each one of you with his neighbor: for we are members (belonging to) (together with) of one another.

These are the things that you should do. Every man should speak the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates (towns).

Put away falsehood. Speak truth each one of you with his neighbor: for we are members (belonging to) (together with) of one another.

These are the things that you should do. Every man should speak the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates (towns).

([Psalm of David]) O Jehovah, who may stay in your tent? Who may reside on your holy mountain? The one who walks with integrity and does what is righteous. He speaks the truth in his heart. The one who does not malign with his tongue, do evil to a friend, or bring disgrace on his neighbor or close friend. read more.
The one who despises those rejected by God but honors those who reverence (respect) Jehovah. The one who makes a promise and does not break it even though he is hurt by it. The one who does not collect interest on a loan or take a bribe against an innocent person. Whoever does these things will never fall or be upset.

He who speaks truth shows righteousness, but a false witness deceit.

My future is in your hands. Rescue me from my enemies, from those who persecute me.

He is the Rock! His work is perfect. For all His ways are just. He is a God of faithfulness and without evil. He is just and upright.

Honor Jehovah and serve him sincerely and in truth. Get rid of the gods that your ancestors used to worship in Mesopotamia and in Egypt, and serve only Jehovah.

Reverence Jehovah and serve him in truth with all your heart. Remember the great things he has done for you.

All the paths of Jehovah are loving-kindness (mercy) and truth for those who cling to his promise and written instructions.

Do they not err that devise evil? Those who devise good will find loving kindness and truth.

Everyone deceives his neighbor and does not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They wear themselves out committing sin.

I will punish them for these things, declares Jehovah. I will punish this nation and I will not be satisfied.

If you obey Jehovah he will keep the promise he made when he told me, 'Your descendants will rule Israel as long as they are careful to obey my commands faithfully with all their heart and being.'

Jehovah, Please remember how I have walked before you in faithfulness and truth. And consider my whole heart devoted to you. I have done what is good in your eyes. Hezekiah wept bitterly.

Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah. Those who deal truly are his delight.

He who practices the truth comes to the light. His works are made known that they are from God.

Those who are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will receive wrath and indignation.

O foolish Galatians, who fascinated (cast a spell over) (beguiled) (influenced) you? It was before your eyes that Jesus Christ was openly presented impaled.

Because of this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle. What I say is true, not false, and I am a teacher of the nations in the true faith.

I tell the truth in Christ. I do not lie! My conscience bears witness with me in Holy Spirit.

Jehovah is near to all who call upon him, to all who call upon him in truth.

God is a Spirit. They who worship him must worship him with spirit and truth.

Sanctify them by your truth. Your word is truth.

But I will tell you what is inscribed in the writing of truth. There is no one standing firmly with me against these, but Michael your prince.

Jehovah is near to all who call upon him, to all who call upon him in truth.

God is a Spirit. They who worship him must worship him with spirit and truth.

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, extol and honor the King of heaven. All his works are truth, and his ways justice. He is able to abase (humble) (subdue) those who walk in pride.

His works are done with truth and justice. All his guiding principles are trustworthy.

The word of Jehovah is upright. All his works are true (trustworthy).

He comes before Jehovah! Yes, he comes to judge the earth! He will judge the world with righteousness, and the people with His truth (fidelity) (faithfulness).

We are sure that the judgment of God, according to truth, is against those who commit such things.

Sanctify them by your truth. Your word is truth.

I sanctify myself for them, that they may be sanctified by truth.

They answered him: We are Abraham's seed, and have never been in bondage to any man. How can you say we will be made free?

The disciples said, Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he would recover.

Sanctify them by your truth. Your word is truth.

Your word is truth from the very beginning! Every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever.

He has made his miracles unforgettable. Jehovah is gracious and compassionate. He provides food for those who reverence him. He always remembers his covenant. He has revealed the power of his works to his people by giving them the lands of other nations as an inheritance. read more.
His works are done with truth and justice. All his guiding principles are trustworthy. They last (are upheld) forever and ever. They are carried out with truth and decency.

The word of Jehovah is upright. All his works are true (trustworthy).

Honor Jehovah and serve him sincerely and in truth. Get rid of the gods that your ancestors used to worship in Mesopotamia and in Egypt, and serve only Jehovah.

Reverence Jehovah and serve him in truth with all your heart. Remember the great things he has done for you.

He will use every kind of wicked deceit on those who will perish. They will perish because they did not welcome and love the truth so as to be saved.

Jesus proclaimed: I am the way, the truth, and the life! No one comes to the Father except through me.

He who speaks from his own authority seeks his own glory. He who seeks glory for the one who sent him is true. Unrighteousness is not found in him.

Therefore the land will mourn. All the inhabitants are weak. The beasts of the field, the birds of the heavens and the fish of the sea will also perish.

Hear the word of Jehovah, you children of Israel! For Jehovah has a legal case against the inhabitants of the land. There is no truth! There is no goodness. There is no knowledge of God in the land.

Everyone deceives his neighbor and does not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They wear themselves out committing sin.

I will punish them for these things, declares Jehovah. I will punish this nation and I will not be satisfied.

Love does not rejoice with evil, but rejoices with the truth.

To the weak I became as the weak, that I might gain the weak. I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.

He is the Rock! His work is perfect. For all His ways are just. He is a God of faithfulness and without evil. He is just and upright.

Whoever invokes a blessing in the land will do so by the God of (amen, so be it) truth; he who takes an oath in the land will swear by the God of truth. For the past troubles will be forgotten and hidden from my eyes.

Put away falsehood. Speak truth each one of you with his neighbor: for we are members (belonging to) (together with) of one another.

These are the things that you should do. Every man should speak the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates (towns).

Therefore let us celebrate the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

I fed you milk and not solid food. You were not able to receive it. You are not able now!

It is in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal.

God is a not man that he should lie. He is not a son of man who changes his mind. Does he ever promise and not fulfill? Does he ever speak and not act?

If you obey Jehovah he will keep the promise he made when he told me, 'Your descendants will rule Israel as long as they are careful to obey my commands faithfully with all their heart and being.'

Jehovah, Please remember how I have walked before you in faithfulness and truth. And consider my whole heart devoted to you. I have done what is good in your eyes. Hezekiah wept bitterly.

If I ever wanted to brag, I would not be a fool. Instead, I would be telling the truth. But I am going to spare you so that no one may think more of me than what he sees or hears about me.

So then have I become your enemy by telling you the truth?

We have renounced the hidden things of shame. And we do not walk in craftiness and deceit. We do not adulterate the word of God. But by the manifestation of the truth we commend ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

Into your hands I entrust my spirit. You have redeemed me, O Jehovah, God of truth.

It is in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal.

Pilate said: Are you a king then? Jesus answered: As you say I am a king. I was born and came into the world for this purpose, that I should bear witness to the truth! Every one who is of the truth hears my voice.

The law came through Moses. Loving-kindness and truth came through Jesus Christ.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

Justice is turned back, and righteousness stands far away. Truth has fallen in the street, and honesty cannot come in. Truth is missing. Those who turn away from evil become victims. Jehovah sees it, and what he saw displeased him because there is no justice.

I will bow toward your holy temple. I will praise your name because of your loving kindness and truth. You have made your name and your covenant greater than everything.

I will also praise you with the harp for your faithfulness, my God. I sing praises to you with the stringed instrument, Holy One of Israel.

Your Majesty, I came here to tell you about my problem. I was afraid of what someone might do to me. I decided to come to you, because I thought you could help.

He who speaks truth shows righteousness, but a false witness deceit.

Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah. Those who deal truly are his delight.

The lip of truth will be established forever. A lying tongue is only for a moment.

Buy the truth and do not sell it. Also buy wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

How blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in Jehovah his God! He made heaven and earth, the sea and all that is in them. He keeps truth (faith) forever!

Buy the truth and do not sell it. Also buy wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

The lip of truth will be established forever. A lying tongue is only for a moment.

though if I am delayed, so that you may know how men ought to behave themselves in the household of God, which is the congregation of the living God, the pillar and support of the truth.

Stand firm therefore and gird your loins with truth. Put on the breastplate of righteousness.

Be diligent to be presented approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth.

He should instruct those who oppose using meekness. Perhaps God will give them repentance that they may know the truth.

Loving-kindness and truth preserve the king and his throne is upheld by loving-kindness.

When the king went by he cried out to him: Your servant went out into the fight. A man came to me. He brought a man to me and said: 'guard this man. Do not let him get away. Your life is the price of his life or you will have to give a talent of silver in payment.'

Jehovah sent Nathan to David. Nathan came to him and said: There were two men in a certain city. One was rich and the other was poor.

Because of this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle. What I say is true, not false, and I am a teacher of the nations in the true faith.

They will turn their ears away from the truth, and turn aside to myths (fiction).

for the fruit of the light (life) (spirit) consists of all goodness and righteousness and truth.

However I will heal this city and restore it to health. I will heal its people, and I will give them peace and security.

frictions between men corrupted in mind and lacking in truth, supposing that godliness is a way of gain.

And even as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also withstand the truth. Men corrupted in mind, rejected concerning the faith,

Justice is turned back, and righteousness stands far away. Truth has fallen in the street, and honesty cannot come in. Truth is missing. Those who turn away from evil become victims. Jehovah sees it, and what he saw displeased him because there is no justice.

Do not let kindness and truth leave you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.

At this time you should be teachers. But you need someone to teach you again from the beginning the elementary truths from the Word of God. You need milk, not solid food.

They bend their tongue like their bow. Lies and not truth prevail in the land. They move from evil to evil. They do not know me, says Jehovah.

Everyone deceives his neighbor and does not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They wear themselves out committing sin.

The elder to the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not I only, but also all who know the truth. The truth lives in our hearts forever.

Jehovah looks for faithfulness. He struck you, but you paid no attention. He crushed you, but you refused to learn. You were stubborn and would not turn from your sins.

You should choose capable men from all the people. Find men who respect God. These must be men you can trust who hate corruption. Put them in charge of groups of thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.

You have purified your hearts by obeying the truth. You have genuine affection for the brothers and sisters. So always love one another intensely (extremely) (deeply) from the heart.

I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, little children, because you know the Father.

No one calls for justice and no one pleads his case truthfully. People trust pointless arguments and speak lies. They conceive trouble and give birth to evil.

The wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness.

Jotham heard about this. He stood on top of Mount Gerizim and shouted out to them: Men of Shechem, listen to me and God may listen to you!

The people came early in the morning to hear him in the temple.

Immediately I sent for you. You have done well for you have come. We are all present before God, to hear all things that are commanded to you from God.

When the Jews left the synagogue the people asked for this message to be preached to them the next Sabbath.

David called him Lord. How is it that he is his son? The people were pleased with what he said.

As he traveled someone ran to him, kneeled and asked him: Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit everlasting life?

The Bereans were nobler than those in Thessalonica because they received the word with all readiness of mind and examined the Scriptures daily to see if what Paul told them was true.

I have yet many things to say to you, but you cannot endure them now.

When they had eaten Jesus said to Simon Peter: Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these? He said: Yes Lord; you know I have affection for you. Jesus said to him: Feed my lambs.

We are from God. He who knows God listens to us. He who is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know the vital principle (spirit) of truth, and the principle (spirit) of deception (error).

Pilate said: Are you a king then? Jesus answered: As you say I am a king. I was born and came into the world for this purpose, that I should bear witness to the truth! Every one who is of the truth hears my voice.

When the Spirit of truth comes it will guide you to all truth for it will not speak from itself. It will speak the things it hears and declare to you the things that are to come.

Yet, you desire truth from the secret person within me. Deep down inside me teach me wisdom.

Pilate said: Are you a king then? Jesus answered: As you say I am a king. I was born and came into the world for this purpose, that I should bear witness to the truth! Every one who is of the truth hears my voice.

It is the Spirit of the truth. The world cannot receive it. The world does not see or know it. You know it because it lives with you and will be with you.

The truth lives in our hearts forever.

The Word [Jesus] became flesh (a human being) and lived with us. We saw the glory of the only begotten son from the Father. He was full of loving-kindness and truth.

The law came through Moses. Loving-kindness and truth came through Jesus Christ.

The Jews argued with one another saying: How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

The Jews responded: It took forty-six years to build this temple and you will raise it up in three days?

The woman said to him: Sir, give me this water! That way I will not thirst and not come here to draw.

So the disciples said to each other: Has any man brought him something to eat?

The Jews asked: Would he kill himself? For he said you could not come where I go.

When the Samaritans came to him they urged him to stay with them. So he stayed there two days.

He spoke the word to them with many illustrations as long as they were able to listen.

Hear the word of Jehovah, you children of Israel! For Jehovah has a legal case against the inhabitants of the land. There is no truth! There is no goodness. There is no knowledge of God in the land.

The living, yes the living praise you, as I am doing today! Fathers tell their children about your faithfulness.

Hear the word of Jehovah, you children of Israel! For Jehovah has a legal case against the inhabitants of the land. There is no truth! There is no goodness. There is no knowledge of God in the land.

in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left, by honor and dishonor, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true;

You are from your father [Satan] the Devil (slanderer) (false accuser)! You want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning. He does not stand for the truth. There is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks his own lies. He is a liar and the father of the lie!

You sent people to John the Baptist and he has witnessed about the truth.

I tell you the truth and you do not believe me.

Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's chosen ones, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness.

Nicodemus asked: How could a man be born when he is old? Can he enter his mother's womb again and be born?

No one calls for justice and no one pleads his case truthfully. People trust pointless arguments and speak lies. They conceive trouble and give birth to evil.

He made heaven and earth, the sea and all that is in them. He keeps truth (faith) forever!

Therefore, Jehovah, God of Israel, may the promise you made to David, your servant, come true.

For Jehovah is good. His loving kindness is everlasting and his truth endures to all generations.

All the promises of God in him are yes. Also in his is the Amen, to the glory of God through us.

You will give truth to Jacob, and show loving-kindness (unchanging love) to Abraham. For you have sworn this to our fathers from the days of old.

All the paths of Jehovah are loving-kindness (mercy) and truth for those who cling to his promise and written instructions.

Where is the evidence of your mercy, Lord? You swore an oath to David on the basis of your faithfulness.

If we say we have not sinned we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

He who believes in the Son of God has the witness in him. He who does not believe God made him a liar because he does not believe the testimony God gives concerning his Son.

You will not die, the serpent said to the woman. God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened. Then you will be like God, knowing good and evil.

though if I am delayed, so that you may know how men ought to behave themselves in the household of God, which is the congregation of the living God, the pillar and support of the truth.

He who speaks truth shows righteousness, but a false witness deceit.

Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah. Those who deal truly are his delight.

Stand firm therefore and gird your loins with truth. Put on the breastplate of righteousness.

The law came through Moses. Loving-kindness and truth came through Jesus Christ.

These are the things that you should do. Every man should speak the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates (towns).

You sent people to John the Baptist and he has witnessed about the truth.

You are from your father [Satan] the Devil (slanderer) (false accuser)! You want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning. He does not stand for the truth. There is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks his own lies. He is a liar and the father of the lie!

Buy the truth and do not sell it. Also buy wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

Love does not rejoice with evil, but rejoices with the truth.

Jehovah of Hosts said: The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth month, the fast of the seventh month, and the fast of the tenth month, will be to the house of Judah joy, gladness, and cheerful feasts. Therefore love truth and peace.

They bend their tongue like their bow. Lies and not truth prevail in the land. They move from evil to evil. They do not know me, says Jehovah.

Everyone deceives his neighbor and does not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They wear themselves out committing sin.

May Jehovah always show you kindness. I also will be good to you because you did this.

He will cover you with his pinions, and under his wings you will find refuge. His truth is your shield and armor.

The reverence of Jehovah is pure. It endures forever. The decisions of Jehovah are true. They are completely fair.

He will send from heaven, and save me, He rebukes the one who is pursuing me. God will send out his loving kindness and his truth.

They sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying: Great and marvelous are your works, Jehovah God, the Almighty; just and true are your ways, you King of the ages (Eternal King) (King of the nations) (King of the holy ones). (Deuteronomy 31:30; 32:4) (Exodus 6:3)

I heard another say: Even so, Jehovah God the Almighty, true and righteous are your judgments. (Deuteronomy 32:4) (Psalm 145:17) (Exodus 6:3)

Jehovah then passed in front of him and called out: I, Jehovah, am a God who is full of compassion and pity. I am not easily angered and show great love and faithfulness.

frictions between men corrupted in mind and lacking in truth, supposing that godliness is a way of gain.

They will turn their ears away from the truth, and turn aside to myths (fiction).

Therefore let us celebrate the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

Because of this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle. What I say is true, not false, and I am a teacher of the nations in the true faith.

Do not let kindness and truth leave you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.