Sincerity
32 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
38 sections
- A Characteristic of the Doctrines of the Gospel
- Blessedness of
- Christ Was an Example of
- Does not Exempt from Guilt
- Evil People are Devoid of
- Exhortations To
- Forgiveness of Enemies Must be Sincere
- Hezekiah
- Jesus Was an Example of
- Lois and Eunice
- Men of Zebulun
- Ministers should be Examples of
- Nathanael
- Opposed to Fleshly Wisdom
- Paul
- Pray For, on Behalf of Others
- Prayer For, on Behalf of Others
- Servants Must Render Honest Service
- Servants of should be Examples of
- should Characterise: Our Faith
- should Characterise: Our Love to Christ
- should Characterise: Our Love to God
- should Characterise: Our Love to One Another
- should Characterise: Our Service to God
- should Characterise: Our Whole Conduct
- should Characterise: The Preaching of the Gospel
- should Characterize: Our Faith
- should Characterize: Our Love to One Another
- should Characterize: Our Love Toward God
- should Characterize: Our Love Toward Jesus
- should Characterize: Our Service Toward God
- should Characterize: Our Whole Conduct
- should Characterize: The Preaching of the Gospel
- The Gospel Sometimes Preached Without
- The Redeemed
- The Wicked Devoid of
- Timothy
- Whatever is Done Must be Done With
A Characteristic of the Doctrines of the Gospel
- 1 Peter 2:2 Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,
Blessedness of
- Psalm 32:2 Blessed is the man whose iniquity the LORD does not count against him, in whose spirit there is no deceit.
Christ Was an Example of
- 1 Peter 2:22 “He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth.”
Does not Exempt from Guilt
- Genesis 20:1 Now Abraham journeyed from there to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was staying in Gerar,
Evil People are Devoid of
- Psalm 5:9 For not a word they speak can be trusted; destruction lies within them. Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.
- Psalm 55:21 His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.
Exhortations To
- Psalm 34:13 Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech.
- 1 Corinthians 5:8 Therefore let us keep the feast, not with the old bread, leavened with malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and of truth.
- 1 Peter 2:1 Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.
Forgiveness of Enemies Must be Sincere
- Matthew 18:35 That is how My heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother from your heart.”
Hezekiah
- Isaiah 38:3 saying, “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
Jesus Was an Example of
- 1 Peter 2:22 “He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth.”
Lois and Eunice
- 2 Timothy 1:5 I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced is in you as well.
Men of Zebulun
- 1 Chronicles 12:33 From Zebulun: 50,000 fit for service, trained for battle with all kinds of weapons of war, who with one purpose were devoted to David.
Ministers should be Examples of
- Titus 2:7 In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
Nathanael
- John 1:47 When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, He said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit.”
Opposed to Fleshly Wisdom
- 2 Corinthians 1:12 For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God — not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.
Paul
- 2 Corinthians 1:12 For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God — not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.
Pray For, on Behalf of Others
- Philippians 1:10 so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,
Prayer For, on Behalf of Others
- Philippians 1:10 so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,
Servants Must Render Honest Service
- Ephesians 6:5–7 Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear and sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ. …
Servants of should be Examples of
- Titus 2:7 In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
should Characterise: Our Faith
- 1 Timothy 1:5 The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
should Characterise: Our Love to Christ
- Ephesians 6:24 Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.
should Characterise: Our Love to God
- 2 Corinthians 8:8 I am not giving a command, but I am testing the sincerity of your love through the earnestness of others.
- 2 Corinthians 8:24 In full view of the churches, then, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our boasting about you.
should Characterise: Our Love to One Another
- Romans 12:9 Love must be sincere. Detest what is evil; cling to what is good.
- 1 Peter 1:22 Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.
- 1 John 3:18 Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.
should Characterise: Our Service to God
- Joshua 24:14 Now, therefore, fear the LORD and serve Him in sincerity and truth; cast aside the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates and in Egypt, and serve the LORD.
- John 4:23–24 But a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father is seeking such as these to worship Him. …
should Characterise: Our Whole Conduct
- 2 Corinthians 1:12 For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God — not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.
should Characterise: The Preaching of the Gospel
- 2 Corinthians 2:17 For we are not like so many others, who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as men sent from God.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:3–5 For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery. …
should Characterize: Our Faith
- 1 Timothy 1:5 The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
should Characterize: Our Love to One Another
- Romans 12:9 Love must be sincere. Detest what is evil; cling to what is good.
- 1 Peter 1:22 Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.
- 1 John 3:18 Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.
should Characterize: Our Love Toward God
- 2 Corinthians 8:8 I am not giving a command, but I am testing the sincerity of your love through the earnestness of others.
- 2 Corinthians 8:24 In full view of the churches, then, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our boasting about you.
should Characterize: Our Love Toward Jesus
- Ephesians 6:24 Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.
should Characterize: Our Service Toward God
- Joshua 24:14 Now, therefore, fear the LORD and serve Him in sincerity and truth; cast aside the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates and in Egypt, and serve the LORD.
should Characterize: Our Whole Conduct
- 2 Corinthians 1:12 For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God — not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.
should Characterize: The Preaching of the Gospel
- 2 Corinthians 2:17 For we are not like so many others, who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as men sent from God.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:3–5 For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery. …
The Gospel Sometimes Preached Without
- Philippians 1:16 The latter do so in love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel.
The Redeemed
- Revelation 14:5 And no lie was found in their mouths; they are blameless.
The Wicked Devoid of
- Psalm 5:9 For not a word they speak can be trusted; destruction lies within them. Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.
- Psalm 55:21 His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.
Timothy
- 2 Timothy 1:5 I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced is in you as well.
Whatever is Done Must be Done With
- 1 Corinthians 10:31 So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.
Related topics
Sincerity by HezekiahSincerity by Lois and EuniceSincerity by NathanaelSincerity by PaulSincerity by some Men of the Tribe of ZebulunSincerity by Timothy
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.