1 Nebuchadnezzar the king to all the peoples, nations, and men of every language that live in all the earth: May your peace abound!. Job 36:4 For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.. John 1:17 For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. John 8:14,45,46 “Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.” Seneca. “Integrate what you believe in every single area of your life. His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom And His dominion is from generation to generation. New York City protest against child labor, 1909. This may be you… At some point in your life you made the decision that it was no longer safe to speak your truth. 34. For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips. 2 It has seemed good to me to declare the signs and wonders which the Most High God has done for me.. 3 How great are His signs And how mighty are His wonders! 16. I put together this list of 15 inspirational quotes about the importance of standing up for what you believe in: The truth sounds good in theory, especially if it's truth with which we agree or that positions us in a favorable light. It's when we hear truth that isn't so pleasant that we start to resist. 33. 32. 17. Wealth created by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist and a deadly trap (Proverbs 21:6).. A false witness will perish, but the man who listens to the truth will speak forever (Proverbs 21:28). Gassing innocent children is and always will be a partisan issue with many nuances. If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who deal truly are His delight (Proverbs 12:22). “In bravery and strength, there is a kind of beauty.” Matthew J. Kirby. Behaving in ways that are in harmony with your personal values. Happy Friday. Speaking the truth in love is not as much about having a gentle demeanor as it is about the way truth and love go hand-in-hand. my mouth. Jesus “came from the Father, full of grace and truth” (John 1:14). And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. “Bravery comes from within.” ATGW. “Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself.” – P.T. “Be brave. “A brave man is clear in his discourse, and keeps close to truth.” Aristotle. The true victims here are the men and women of tremendous courage who are able to deploy noxious gas against the innocent, then look at themselves in the reflection of their glazed doughnut the next day without feeling nauseating shame. Speaking Truth Evil Speaking Lies Lying Body Of Christ, The Church Unity, Of God's People Deceit, Practice Of Therefore, laying aside falsehood, speak truth each one of you with his neighbor , for we are members of one another. Speaking your truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. BARNUM. John 8:32 - And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. Making choices based on what you believe, and not what others believe.” ~ Barbara De Angelis. “Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.” –JAMES FREEMAN CLARK. Proverbs 12:19 - The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue [is] but for a moment. Because we love one another, we must speak the truth. 35. Because we know the truth, we must be people characterized by love (John 13:34–35; 15:1–17).