A LYING TONGUE Flashcards
“Use not to make any manner of lie: for the custom thereof is not good.”
Sirach 7:13
“Devise not a lie against thy brother; neither do the like to thy friend.”
Sirach 7:12
“Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.”
Exodus 20:16
“Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.
For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.”
Revelation 22:14-15
“These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood;”
Proverbs 6:16-17
“A lie is a foul blot in a man, yet it is continually in the mouth of the untaught”
Sirach 20:24
“A thief is better than a man that is accustomed to lie: but they both shall have destruction to heritage.”
Sirach 20:25
“The disposition of a liar is dishonourable, and his shame is ever with him.”
Sirach 20:26
“A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.”
Proverbs 14:5
“He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.”
Psalm 101:7
“And the Lord said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.
Now therefore, behold, the Lord hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the Lord hath spoken evil concerning thee.”
1 Kings 22:22-23
The most High can allow a lying spirit to be sent forth.
A COMMANDMENT
“Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.”
Leviticus 19:11
“A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin”
Proverbs 26:28
“For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.”
Psalms 59:12
“Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.
I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.”
Psalm 119:29-30
