“Little children, let no one deceive you. He who practices righteousness is righteous, just as He is righteous.” – 1 John 3:7
Bible Verses About Half Truths
The Nature of Lies
We know that lies, even when they are only half-truths, can have significant consequences. Half-truths are deceptive in nature and often lead us away from the truth of God’s word. The Bible guides us towards understanding that lying in any form is not aligned with God’s character. We are called to be truthful, as Jesus embodies truth. When we speak half-truths, we undermine the trust we build with others and with God. Let’s explore what the Scriptures say about the nature of lies and half-truths, reminding us of the importance of honesty in our daily lives.
Proverbs 12:22
“The Lord detests lying lips, but he delights in people who are trustworthy.” – Proverbs 12:22
John 8:44
“You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, not holding to the truth, for there