22 Bible Verses about Sincereity
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Then he said to the multitudes that came out to be baptized by him, "You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Therefore bear fruits worthy of repentance, and do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.
Let us, therefore, celebrate the festival, not with the old leaven, the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
For our boast is this: the testimony of our conscience, that with holiness and godly sincerity, not in worldly wisdom but in the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and still more toward you.
For we are not, like so many, peddling the word of God; but as men of sincerity, as from God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.
Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.
Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth for a sincere love of the brethren, love one another earnestly from the heart.
Above all, hold unfailing your love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins.
Little children, let us not love in word or tongue but in deed and in truth.
So also my heavenly Father will do to each of you, if you do not forgive your brother from your heart."
Slaves, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in sincerity of heart, as to Christ; not in the way of eye-service, as men-pleasers, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart. Render service with good will, as to the Lord, and not to men,
So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
Show yourself in all respects an example of good deeds, and in your teaching show integrity, seriousness,
I am not speaking this as a command, but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it with the earnestness of others.
Grace be with all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.
But the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.
For our appeal does not spring from error or impurity, nor is it made with deceit; but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please men, but to please God who tests our hearts. For, as you know, we never used flattery nor a pretext for greed God is witness
Like newborn babes, long for the pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,
The latter do it out of love, knowing that I am put here for the defense of the gospel;
Therefore, put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.
so that you may approve what is excellent, and may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ;