Brown Bannister - Honesty
Matthew 7:4-6 (King James Version)
4)Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye?
5)Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
6)Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
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Matthew 23:24-26 (King James Version)
24)Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.
25)Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.
26)Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.
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John 13:8-10 (King James Version)
8)Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me.
9)Simon Peter saith unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.
10)Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.
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Isaiah 58:9
Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;
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1 Timothy 4:8
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
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1 Thessalonians 4:11
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
2 Timothy 2:15
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
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2 Corinthians 13:5
Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
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Romans 14:5
One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.
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Hebrews 12:14
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
Colossians 3:15
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
1 Corinthians 7:15
But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.
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Hebrews 11:6
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
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Acts 17:27
That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:
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Proverbs 3:5
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
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Proverbs 8:12
I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
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Proverbs 8:17
I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
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Hebrews 12:9
Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
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Matthew 10:39
He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
Matthew 16:25
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
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Matthew 16:24
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Mark 8:34
And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Luke 9:23
And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Matthew 10:37
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Matthew 10:38
And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
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Luke 9:62
And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
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Matthew 18:3
And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
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Proverbs 4:4
He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
Proverbs 7:2
Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
Proverbs 9:6
Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
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Psalm 37:8
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
Proverbs 20:3
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
Proverbs 23:4
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
2 Timothy 2:19
Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
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Psalm 4:4
Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah
1 Corinthians 15:34
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
Ephesians 4:26
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
1 John 2:1
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
1 John 3:6
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.
1 John 5:18
We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
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Ecclesiastes 7:20
For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
NOT THE POINT !!!
Luke 18:27
And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.
IS THE POINT !!!
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Hebrews 10:25-27 (King James Version)
25)Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
26)For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
27)But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
1 John 1:8-10 (King James Version)
8)If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
9)If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
10)If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
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1 John 3:20
For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
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Job 5:17
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
Psalm 127:5
Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Proverbs 3:13
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man
Proverbs 28:14
Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that
hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
Romans 14:22
Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.
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Isaiah 28:11-13 (King James Version)
11)For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.
12)To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
13)But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.
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Hebrews 11:6
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Hebrews 10:36
For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
Romans 8:24
For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for?
2 Peter 1:4-6 (King James Version)
4)Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
5)And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
6)And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;
Romans 5
1)Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
2)By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
3)And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
4)And patience, experience; and experience, hope:
5)And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
