God Is True

God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.

He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.

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• Life
• Truth

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

• Wisdom

And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.

• Shield

Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

• Truth

For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.

• Gospel
• Thankfulness

For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.

Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

And said, O LORD God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee?

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret.

• Image

And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.

• Truth

That he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from mine eyes.

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.

• Pharisees
• Deception
• Irony

And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

• Truth

Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.

• Refining

As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.

• Truth

Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth.

But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against them which commit such things.