'Truth' in the Bible

So the woman, knowing what had happened to her, came forward fearfully, fell down trembling in front of him, and told him the whole truth.

Then the scribe told him, "Well said, Teacher! You have told the truth that "God is one, and there is no other besides him.'

I'm telling you the truth there were many widows in Israel in Elijah's time, when it didn't rain for three years and six months and there was a severe famine everywhere in the land.

The Word became flesh and lived among us. We gazed on his glory, the kind of glory that belongs to the Father's unique Son, who is full of grace and truth.

John told the truth about him when he cried out, "This is the person about whom I said, "The one who comes after me ranks higher than me, because he existed before me.'"

because while the Law was given through Moses, grace and truth came through Jesus the Messiah.

Yet the time is coming, and is now here, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth. Indeed, the Father is looking for people like that to worship him.

God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."

You have sent messengers to John, and he has testified to the truth.

And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."

Jesus told them, "If you were Abraham's children, you would be doing what Abraham did. But now you're trying to kill me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham would'nt have done that.

You belong to your father the Devil, and you want to carry out the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning and has never stood for truth, since there is no truth in him. Whenever he tells a lie, he speaks in character, because he is a liar and the father of lies.

But it is because I speak the truth that you don't believe me.

Can any of you prove me guilty of sin? If I'm telling the truth, why don't you believe me?

Jesus told him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

He is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor recognizes him. But you recognize him, because he lives with you and will be in you.

"When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father the Spirit of Truth, who comes from the Father he will testify on my behalf.

However, I'm telling you the truth. It's for your advantage that I'm going away, because if I don't go away, the Helper won't come to you. But if I go, I will send him to you.

Yet when the Spirit of Truth comes, he'll guide you into all truth. He won't speak on his own accord, but he'll speak whatever he hears and will declare to you the things that are to come.

"Sanctify them by the truth. Your word is truth.

It is for their sakes that I sanctify myself, so that they, too, may be sanctified by the truth.

Jesus answered him, "If I have said anything wrong, tell me what it was. But if I have told the truth, why do you hit me?"

Pilate asked him, "So you are a king?" Jesus answered, "You say that I am a king. I was born for this, and I came into the world for this: to testify to the truth. Everyone who is committed to the truth listens to my voice."

Pilate asked him, "What is "truth'?" and then he went out to the Jewish leaders again and told them, "I find no basis for a charge against him.

The one who saw this has testified, and his testimony is true. He knows he is telling the truth so that you, too, may believe,

Indeed, some of your own men will arise and distort the truth in order to lure the disciples into following them.

For God's wrath is being revealed from heaven against all the ungodliness and wickedness of those who in their wickedness suppress the truth.

They exchanged God's truth for a lie and worshipped and served the creation rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.

Now we know that God's judgment against those who act like this is based on truth.

but wrath and fury for those who in their selfish pride refuse to believe the truth and practice wickedness instead.

an instructor of ignorant people, and a teacher of infants because you have the full content of knowledge and truth in the Law

I am telling the truth because I belong to the Messiah I am not lying, and my conscience confirms it by means of the Holy Spirit.

For I tell you that the Messiah became a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God's truth in order to confirm the promises given to our ancestors,

is never glad with sin; she's always glad to side with truth, and pleased that truth will win.

Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not use trickery or pervert God's word. By clear statements of the truth we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience before God.

As surely as the truth of the Messiah is in me, my boasting will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.

However, if I did want to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be telling the truth. But I am not going to do it in order to keep anyone from thinking more of me than what he sees and hears about me.

For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.

(Before God, what I'm writing to you is the truth.)

But we did not give in to them for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel might always remain with you.

But when I saw that they were not acting consistently with the truth of the gospel, I told Cephas in front of everyone, "Though you are a Jew, you have been living like a gentile and not like a Jew. So how can you insist that the gentiles must live like Jews?"

So have I now become your enemy for telling you the truth?

You were running the race beautifully. Who cut in on you and stopped you from obeying the truth?

You, too, have heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed in the Messiah, you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

Instead, by speaking the truth in love, we will grow up completely and become one with the head, that is, one with the Messiah,

Surely you have listened to him and have been taught by him, since truth is in Jesus.

Therefore, stripping off falsehood, "let each of us speak the truth to his neighbor," for we belong to one another.

for the fruit that the light produces consists of every form of goodness, righteousness, and truth.

Stand firm, therefore, having fastened the belt of truth around your waist, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,

based on the hope laid up for you in heaven. Some time ago you heard about this hope through the word of truth, the gospel

that has come to you. Just as it is bearing fruit and spreading all over the world, so it has been doing among you from the day you heard it and came to know the grace of God in truth.

and every type of evil to deceive those who are dying, those who refused to love the truth that would save them.

Then all who have not believed the truth but have taken pleasure in unrighteousness will be condemned.

At all times we are obligated to thank God for you, brothers who are loved by the Lord, because God chose you to be the first fruits for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and through faith in the truth.

who wants all people to be saved and to come to know the truth fully.

For this reason I was appointed to be an announcer, an apostle, and a faithful and true teacher of the gentiles. (I am telling you the truth. I am not lying.)

in case I am delayed, so that you may know how to behave in God's household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.

They will try to stop people from marrying and from eating certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

and incessant conflict between people who are depraved in mind and deprived of truth. They think that godliness is a way to make a profit.

Do your best to present yourself to God as an approved worker who has nothing to be ashamed of, handling the word of truth with precision.

They have abandoned the truth by claiming that the resurrection has already taken place, and so they destroy the faith of others.

and gentle when refuting opponents. After all, maybe God will allow them to repent and to come to a full knowledge of the truth,

These women are always studying but are never able to arrive at a full knowledge of the truth.

Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these men oppose the truth. They are depraved in mind and their faith is a counterfeit.

They will refuse to listen to the truth and will turn to myths.

From: Paul, a servant of God, and also an apostle of Jesus the Messiah, to bring the faith to those chosen by God, along with full knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness,

and not pay attention to Jewish myths or commands given by people who reject the truth.

For if we choose to go on sinning after we have learned the full truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins,

In accordance with his will he made us his children by the word of truth, so that we might become the most important of his creatures.

But if you have bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, stop boasting and slandering the truth.

My brothers, if one of you wanders away from the truth and somebody brings him back,

Now that you have obeyed the truth and have purified your souls to love your brothers sincerely, you must love one another intensely and with a pure heart.

Therefore, I intend to keep on reminding you about these things, even though you already know them and are firmly established in the truth that you now have.

Many people will follow their immoral ways, and because of them the way of truth will be maligned.

If we claim that we have fellowship with him but keep living in darkness, we are lying and not practicing the truth.

The person who says, "I have come to know him," but does not continually keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth has no place in that person.

I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it and because lies don't come from truth.

Little children, we must stop expressing love merely by our words and manner of speech; we must love also in action and in truth.

This is how we will know that we belong to the truth and how we will be able to keep ourselves strong in his presence.

We belong to God. The person who knows God listens to us. Whoever does not belong to God does not listen to us. This is how we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deceit.

This man, Jesus the Messiah, is the one who came by water and blood not with water only, but with water and with blood. The Spirit is the one who verifies this, because the Spirit is the truth.

From:aThe Elder To: The chosen lady and her children, whom I genuinely love, and not only I but also all who know the truth,

Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us from God the Father and from Jesus the Messiah, the Father's Son, in truth and love.

I was overjoyed when some brothers arrived and testified about your truthfulness and how you live according to the truth

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are living according to the truth.

Demetrius has received a good report from everyone, including the truth itself. We, too, can testify to this report, and you know that our testimony is true.