Quotes about Authenticity
Haven’t you seen a false vision and spoken a lying divination when you proclaim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ even though I have not spoken?
- Ezekiel 13:7
Take away from Me the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps.
- Amos 5:23
“Be careful not to perform your righteous acts before men to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
- Matthew 6:1
And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
- Matthew 6:5
When you fast, do not be somber like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
- Matthew 6:16
So then, by their fruit you will recognize them.
- Matthew 7:20
‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.
- Matthew 15:8
Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish, so that the outside may become clean as well.
- Matthew 23:26
A man is not a Jew because he is one outwardly, nor is circumcision only outward and physical.
- Romans 2:28
No, a man is a Jew because he is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a man’s praise does not come from men, but from God.
- Romans 2:29
I speak the truth in Christ; I am not lying, as confirmed by my conscience in the Holy Spirit.
- Romans 9:1
If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal.
- 1 Corinthians 13:1