Bible Cross References
But
Ephesians 4:25
No more lying, then! Each of you must tell the truth to the other believer, because we are all members together in the body of Christ.
Zechariah 8:16
These are the things you should do: Speak the truth to one another. In the courts give real justice---the kind that brings peace.
2 Corinthians 4:2
We put aside all secret and shameful deeds; we do not act with deceit, nor do we falsify the word of God. In the full light of truth we live in God's sight and try to commend ourselves to everyone's good conscience.
2 Corinthians 8:8
I am not laying down any rules. But by showing how eager others are to help, I am trying to find out how real your own love is.
speaking the truth
Judges 16:15
So she said to him, "How can you say you love me, when you don't mean it? You've made a fool of me three times, and you still haven't told me what makes you so strong."
Psalm 32:2
Happy is the one whom the LORD does not accuse of doing wrong and who is free from all deceit.
John 1:47
When Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, he said about him, "Here is a real Israelite; there is nothing false in him!"
Romans 12:9
Love must be completely sincere. Hate what is evil, hold on to what is good.
James 2:15
Suppose there are brothers or sisters who need clothes and don't have enough to eat.
James 2:16
What good is there in your saying to them, "God bless you! Keep warm and eat well!"---if you don't give them the necessities of life?
1 Peter 1:22
Now that by your obedience to the truth you have purified yourselves and have come to have a sincere love for other believers, love one another earnestly with all your heart.
1 John 3:18
My children, our love should not be just words and talk; it must be true love, which shows itself in action.
may
Ephesians 2:21
He is the one who holds the whole building together and makes it grow into a sacred temple dedicated to the Lord.
Hosea 14:5-7
5
I will be to the people of Israel like rain in a dry land. They will blossom like flowers; they will be firmly rooted like the trees of Lebanon.
6
They will be alive with new growth, and beautiful like olive trees. They will be fragrant like the cedars of Lebanon.
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Once again they will live under my protection. They will grow crops of grain and be fruitful like a vineyard. They will be as famous as the wine of Lebanon.
Malachi 4:2
But for you who obey me, my saving power will rise on you like the sun and bring healing like the sun's rays. You will be as free and happy as calves let out of a stall.
1 Peter 2:2
Be like newborn babies, always thirsty for the pure spiritual milk, so that by drinking it you may grow up and be saved.
2 Peter 3:18
But continue to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory, now and forever! Amen.
which
Ephesians 1:22
God put all things under Christ's feet and gave him to the church as supreme Lord over all things.
Ephesians 5:23
For a husband has authority over his wife just as Christ has authority over the church; and Christ is himself the Savior of the church, his body.
Colossians 1:18
He is the head of his body, the church; he is the source of the body's life. He is the first-born Son, who was raised from death, in order that he alone might have the first place in all things.
Colossians 1:19
For it was by God's own decision that the Son has in himself the full nature of God.