Saturday, August 17, 2013

TRUTH Zechariah 8:16-17 Part 1 of 2

"These are the things you are to do: Speak the truth to each other, and render true and sound judgment in your courts; do not plot evil against each other, and do not love to swear falsely. I hate all this," declares the LORD.

Speak the truth to each other 
Psalm 15:2  The one whose walk is blameless, who does what is righteous, who speaks the truth from their heart; ...
Jeremiah 33:16  " 'In those days Judah will be saved and Jerusalem will live in safety. This is the name by which it will be called: The LORD Our Righteous Savior.' "
Ephesians 4:25  Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body.

and render true and sound judgment 
Ezekiel 18:8  "He does not lend to them at interest or take a profit from them. He withholds his hand from doing wrong and judges fairly between two parties."

in your courts 
Ezekiel 45:9  " 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: You have gone far enough, princes of Israel! Give up your violence and oppression and do what is just and right. Stop dispossessing my people, declares the Sovereign LORD.' "
Amos 5:15  Hate evil, love good; maintain justice in the courts. Perhaps the LORD God Almighty will have mercy on the remnant of Joseph.
Zechariah 7:9  "This is what the LORD Almighty said: 'Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another.' "

do not plot evil against each other 
Proverbs 3:29  Do not plot harm against your neighbor, who lives trustfully near you.

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