Quotes about Honesty

But he answered one of them, ‘Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Did you not agree with me on one denarius?

They sent their disciples to Him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and that You teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You seek favor from no one, because You pay no attention to external appearance.

Jesus answered, “See to it that no one deceives you.

For there is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed, and nothing concealed that will not be brought to light.

He spoke this message quite frankly, and Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him.

“Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and seek favor from no one. Indeed, You are impartial and teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay them or not?”

“Collect no more than you are authorized,” he answered.

Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” “Do not take money by force or false accusation,” he said. “Be content with your wages.”

For there is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed, and nothing concealed that will not be made known and brought to light.

What you have spoken in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in the inner rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.

Whoever is faithful with very little will also be faithful with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much.

So if you have not been faithful with worldly wealth, who will entrust you with true riches?