Have true scales, true weights and measures for all things: I am the Lord your God, who took you out of the land of Egypt;
The light of the body is the eye: when your eye is true, all your body is full of light; but when it is evil, your body is dark.
He who is true in a little, is true in much; he who is false in small things, is false in great.
If, then, you have not been true in your use of the wealth of this life, who will give into your care the true wealth?
And if you have not been true in your care of the property of other people, who will give you that which is yours?
Everyone who puts away his wife and takes another, is a false husband: and he who is married to a woman whose husband has put her away, is no true husband to her.
And they put a question to him, saying, Master, we are certain that your teaching and your words are right, and that you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God:
But he said, Woman, it is not true; I have no knowledge of him.
Then he said to them, Today this word has come true in your hearing.
And those in the good earth are those who, having given ear to the word, keep it with a good and true heart, and in quiet strength give fruit.
True teaching was in his mouth, and no evil was seen on his lips: he was walking with me in peace and righteousness, turning numbers of people away from evil-doing.
And when they had come, they said to him, Master, we are certain that you are true, and have no fear of anyone: you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God: Is it right to give taxes to Caesar or not?
Because there will be false Christs and false prophets, and they will give signs and wonders in the hope of turning even the saints from the true way.
People will come in my name, saying, I am he; and a number will be turned from the true way.
I was with you every day in the Temple teaching, and you did not take me; but this is done so that the Writings may come true.
The woman, shaking with fear, conscious of what had been done to her, came and, falling on her face before him, gave him a true account of everything.
So that what was said by Isaiah the prophet might come true,
Now all this took place so that the word of the Lord by the prophet might come true,
And for them the words of Isaiah have come true, Though you give ear, you will not get knowledge; and seeing, you will see, but the sense will not be clear to you:
That it might come true which was said by the prophet, Opening my mouth, I will give out stories; I will give knowledge of things kept secret from before all time.
And I say to you, Whoever puts away his wife for any other cause than the loss of her virtue, and takes another, is a false husband: and he who takes her as his wife when she is put away, is no true husband to her.
Now this took place so that these words of the prophet might come true,
And was there till the death of Herod; so that the word of the Lord through the prophet might come true, Out of Egypt have I sent for my son.
Then the word of Jeremiah the prophet came true,
And they sent to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Master, we see that you are true, and that you are teaching the true way of God, and have no fear of anyone, because you have no respect for a man's position.
And he came and was living in a town named Nazareth: so that the word of the prophets might come true, He will be named a Nazarene.
Who is the true and wise servant, whom his lord has put over those in his house, to give them their food at the right time?
For people will come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and a number will be turned from the true way through them.
His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.
His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.
But how then would the Writings come true, which say that so it has to be?
But all this has taken place so that the writings of the prophets might come true. Then all his disciples went from him in flight.
Then came true that which was said by Jeremiah the prophet, And they took the thirty bits of silver, the price of him who was valued by the children of Israel;
So that the word of the prophet Isaiah might come true,
But I say to you that everyone who puts away his wife for any other cause but the loss of her virtue, makes her false to her husband; and whoever takes her as his wife after she is put away, is no true husband to her.
The light of the body is the eye; if then your eye is true, all your body will be full of light.
So that the word of Isaiah the prophet might come true: He himself took our pains and our diseases.
For its men of wealth are cruel, and its people have said what is not true, and their tongue is false in their mouth.
And I made controllers over the store-houses, Shelemiah the priest and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and with them was Hanan, the son of Zaccur the son of Mattaniah: they were taken to be true men and their business was the distribution of these things to their brothers.
And said, O Lord, the God of heaven, the great God, greatly to be feared, keeping faith and mercy with those who have love for him and are true to his laws:
And you came down on Mount Sinai, and your voice came to them from heaven, giving them right decisions and true laws, good rules and orders:
But still, you have been in the right in everything which has come on us; you have been true to us, but we have done evil:
You saw that his heart was true to you, and made an agreement with him to give the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite and the Perizzite and the Jebusite and the Girgashite, even to give it to his seed, and you have done what you said; for righteousness is yours:
And the Lord said to Moses, Has the Lord's hand become short? Now you will see if my word comes true for you or not.
My servant Moses is not so; he is true to me in all my house:
But my servant Caleb, because he had a different spirit in him, and has been true to me with all his heart, him I will take into that land into which he went, and his seed will have it for their heritage.
Truly, not one of the men of twenty years old and over who came out of Egypt will see the land which I gave by oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; because they have not been true to me with all their heart;
But only Caleb, the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua, the son of Nun: because they have been true to the Lord.
So that you may give your approval to the best things; that you may be true and without wrongdoing till the day of Christ;
So it is right for me to take thought for you all in this way, because I have you in my heart; for in my chains, and in my arguments before the judges in support of the good news, making clear that it is true, you all have your part with me in grace.
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