2 Corinthians 1:18

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But as surely as God is faithful, our message to you is not "Yes" and "No."

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  • 1 Cor 1:9 : 9 God is faithful, through whom you were called into fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • 2 Cor 1:23 : 23 I call God as my witness and stake my life on it: it was to spare you that I did not return to Corinth.
  • 2 Cor 2:17 : 17 For we are not like many, peddling the word of God for profit. Instead, with sincerity, as sent from God and in His presence, we speak in Christ.
  • 2 Cor 11:31 : 31 The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is blessed forever, knows that I am not lying.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 We also know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know Him who is true. And we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
  • Rev 3:7 : 7 To the angel of the church in Philadelphia, write: These are the words of the Holy One, the True One, who holds the key of David, who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one can open.
  • Rev 3:14 : 14 To the angel of the church in Laodicea, write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God’s creation.
  • John 7:28 : 28 Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple, cried out, 'You know Me, and you know where I am from. I have not come on My own, but the One who sent Me is true. You do not know Him.
  • John 8:26 : 26 I have much to say about you and much to judge. But the one who sent me is true, and I declare to the world what I have heard from him."

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  • 2 Cor 1:19-21
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    19For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was proclaimed among you by us—by me, Silvanus, and Timothy—was not "Yes" and "No," but in Him it has always been "Yes."

    20For as many promises as God has made, they are "Yes" in Christ. And so through Him, the "Amen" is spoken by us to the glory of God.

    21Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm in Christ. He anointed us,

  • 2 Cor 1:17
    83%

    17So, when I was planning this, did I act with fickleness? Or do I make plans in a worldly way, saying yes and no at the same time?

  • 1 Thess 2:3-6
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    3For our appeal does not come from error, impurity, or deception.

    4But just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak—not to please people, but to please God, who examines our hearts.

    5For we never used words of flattery, as you know, nor did we put forth a pretext for greed—God is our witness.

    6We did not seek glory from people, neither from you nor from others.

  • 1 Thess 1:5
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    5Because our gospel came to you not only in words, but also with power, with the Holy Spirit, and with deep conviction. As you know, we lived among you for your sake.

  • 2 Cor 2:17
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    17For we are not like many, peddling the word of God for profit. Instead, with sincerity, as sent from God and in His presence, we speak in Christ.

  • Jas 5:12
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    12Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear—not by heaven or earth or any other oath. Let your ‘Yes’ mean ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No’ mean ‘No,’ so that you may not fall under judgment.

  • 2 Cor 1:12-14
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    12For this is our boast: The testimony of our conscience is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in our relations with you, with integrity and godly sincerity, not relying on worldly wisdom but on God's grace.

    13For we write nothing to you other than what you can read and understand, and I hope that you will fully understand,

    14just as you have partially understood us, that we are your reason for pride, just as you are ours, in the day of the Lord Jesus.

  • 1 Cor 1:8-9
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    8Who will also strengthen you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

    9God is faithful, through whom you were called into fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • Rom 3:4
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    4Absolutely not! Let God be true, and every human being a liar. As it is written: "So that You may be justified in Your words and prevail when You are judged."

  • 3 John 1:12
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    12Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify, and you know that our testimony is true.

  • Matt 5:37
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    37Simply let your 'Yes' be 'Yes,' and your 'No,' 'No'; anything more comes from the evil one.

  • 2 Pet 1:16
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    16For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.

  • 2 Cor 6:8
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    8through glory and dishonor, through slander and praise; regarded as deceivers, yet truthful;

  • Gal 1:20
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    20Now in what I am writing to you, I assure you before God that I am not lying.

  • 2 Cor 4:2
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    2Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not act deceitfully or distort the word of God, but by revealing the truth, we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience in the sight of God.

  • 1 Thess 1:8-9
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    71%

    8For the word of the Lord has sounded forth from you—not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone out everywhere, so that we don’t need to say anything.

    9For they themselves tell about how you welcomed us and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God.

  • 1 Cor 1:6
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    6Just as the testimony of Christ was confirmed among you,

  • 1 Thess 2:9-10
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    9Surely you remember, brothers and sisters, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

    10You are witnesses, and so is God, of how devoutly, righteously, and blamelessly we conducted ourselves among you who believe.

  • 2 Cor 13:8
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    8For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.

  • 1 Thess 2:13
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    13For this reason, we also thank God constantly, because when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as a message from men but as what it truly is—the word of God, which is at work in you who believe.

  • 2 Cor 7:14
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    14For if I have boasted to him about you, I was not put to shame. But just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting about you to Titus has been found to be true as well.

  • 1 Thess 2:1
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    1Brothers and sisters, you yourselves know that our visit to you was not without purpose.

  • 2 Tim 2:13
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    13If we are unfaithful, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.

  • 2 Cor 1:23-24
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    23I call God as my witness and stake my life on it: it was to spare you that I did not return to Corinth.

    24Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are fellow workers for your joy, because it is by faith that you stand firm.

  • 2 Thess 3:3
    69%

    3But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you and guard you against the evil one.

  • Gal 1:11
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    11Now I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel preached by me is not of human origin.

  • Titus 1:2
    69%

    2In the hope of eternal life, which the God who does not lie promised before the beginning of time.

  • 2 Cor 8:5
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    5And they exceeded our expectations: they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us in keeping with God's will.

  • Jude 1:17
    69%

    17But you, beloved, remember the words that were spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Thess 2:2
    69%

    2not to be quickly shaken in mind or disturbed, either by a spirit, a message, or a letter seeming to come from us, claiming that the day of the Lord has already come.

  • Rom 9:1
    69%

    1I am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience confirms this through the Holy Spirit.

  • 1 Thess 1:3
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    3We remember your work produced by faith, your labor motivated by love, and your endurance inspired by the hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father.

  • Titus 1:14
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    14not devoting themselves to Jewish myths and human commandments that turn away from the truth.

  • 2 Thess 2:15
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    15So then, brothers and sisters, stand firm and hold on to the traditions you were taught, either by what we said or by our letter.

  • 2 Pet 1:12
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    12Therefore, I will always remind you about these things, even though you already know them and are established in the truth you now have.

  • 1 John 1:5
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    5This is the message we have heard from Him and declare to you: God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.

  • 2 John 1:2
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    2Because of the truth that remains in us and will be with us forever.

  • 2 Cor 6:3
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    3We give no cause for offense in anything, so that the ministry will not be discredited.

  • Gal 2:5
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    5But we did not yield in submission to them even for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel might remain with you.