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Truth
Featured studies
8 results- Study“Great Is Truth.” The Three GuardsmenA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe Way, the Truth, and the LifeA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyAlpha (Αα): the Greek letterThe first letter, borrowed from an ox, and the letter that gave Europe its vowels.
- StudyAleph (א): the Hebrew letterThe silent first letter, named for the ox, strength that serves.
- StudyIn ChristTen 'in Christ' clauses stacked in Ephesians' own order (blessed, chosen, redeemed, sealed, seated in the heavenlies) building to the mystery of the one new man.
Verses
158 results- VerseJohn 17:17Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.
- VerseJohn 8:32Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
- Verse2 Corinthians 13:8For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.
- VerseJohn 8:45But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me!
- VerseProverbs 23:23Invest in truth and never sell it—in wisdom and instruction and understanding.
People
4 results- PersonPontius PilateThe Roman prefect who found no crime in Jesus yet delivered Him to be crucified, asking "What is truth?" (John 18-19).
- PersonMicaiah ben ImlahThe one prophet Ahab hated because he never prophesied good concerning him; against four hundred flattering voices he told the truth about Ramoth-gilead — and the heavenly…
- PersonGaius (3 John)The beloved addressee of 3 John, walking in truth, commended for faithful hospitality to the brethren going forth for the sake of the Name (3 Jn 1-8).
- PersonDemetrius (3 John)"Demetrius hath the witness of all men, and of the truth itself" (3 Jn 12) — likely the letter's carrier.
Words (Strong's)
- WordG225 ἀλήθεια · alḗtheia (Greek)truth. The Greek word stands 109 times in the original text.
- WordH529 אֵמוּן · ʼêmûwn (Hebrew)established, i.e. (figuratively) trusty. The Hebrew word stands 8 times in the original text.
- WordH530 אֱמוּנָה · ʼĕmûwnâh (Hebrew)literally firmness. The Hebrew word stands 49 times in the original text.
- WordH543 אָמֵן · ʼâmên (Hebrew)sure. The Hebrew word stands 30 times in the original text.
- WordH544 אֹמֶן · ʼômen (Hebrew)verity. The Hebrew word stands 1 time in the original text.
Themes
4 results- ThemeGraceGrace is God's unearned favor. The Hebrew word for it is *chen* — a gift given because the giver is gracious, not because the receiver has earned it — and it is *chen* that the…
- ThemeLoveThe Old Testament's word for it is *chesed* — not a feeling but a covenant posture: steadfast, loyal, obligated love that keeps showing up whether or not it is deserved. God's…
- ThemeWorshipScripture's worship vocabulary carries two roots held together: *shachah* (to bow down, prostrate) and *abad* (to serve, to labor for). *Shachah* is first rendered "worship" at…
- ThemeMercyMercy in Scripture is not a mood God occasionally feels but a self-disclosed name. When the LORD passes before Moses on Sinai and proclaims who He is, the first words out are…
Topics
1 resultProphecies
2 resultsVoices
15 results- VoiceJeromeEusebius Hieronymus was born about 347 at Stridon, a town on the border of Dalmatia and Pannonia that no longer exists. His parents were Christians with money. They sent him to…
- VoiceBedeBede was born about 673 on land belonging to the twin monastery of Wearmouth and Jarrow, in Northumbria. He was handed over to the monks at the age of seven. He never really…
- VoiceIsaac of NinevehIsaac was born in Beth Qatraye, the Christian region along the western shore of the Persian Gulf, in what is now Qatar. He became a monk young. Around 676 the East Syriac…
- VoiceA.W. PinkArthur Walkington Pink was born in Nottingham, England, on April 1, 1886, into a corn merchant's family. He was a bright young man who went looking for spiritual reality in the…
- VoiceThomas AquinasThomas was born about 1225 at Roccasecca, between Rome and Naples, the youngest son of the count of Aquino. His family sent him at five to the great Benedictine abbey of Monte…
Apocrypha (study resources)
50 results- Study resource2 Esdras 11:41For the earth hast thou not judged with truth.
- Study resourceSirach 4:28Strive for the truth unto death, and the Lord shall fight for thee.
- Study resource2 Esdras 7:34But judgment only shall remain, truth shall stand, and faith shall wax strong:
- Study resourceSirach 11:7Blame not before thou hast examined the truth: understand first, and then rebuke.
- Study resource1 Esdras 4:38As for the truth, it endureth, and is always strong; it liveth and conquereth for evermore.