Romans 9:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I speak the truth in Christ; I am not lying, as confirmed by my conscience in the Holy Spirit.”
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“I speak the truth in Christ; I am not lying, as confirmed by my conscience in the Holy Spirit.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,”
King James Version · Public Domain“I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience bearing witness with me in the Holy Spirit,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Truth I say in Christ, I lie not, my conscience bearing testimony with me in the Holy Spirit,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Romans 9:1 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Romans 1:9God, whom I serve with my spirit in preaching the gospel of His Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you
- Romans 2:15So they show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, their consciences also bearing witness, and their thoughts either accusing or defending them
- Romans 8:16The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.
- 2 Corinthians 1:12And 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.
- 2 Corinthians 1:23I call God as my witness that it was in order to spare you that I did not return to Corinth.
- 2 Corinthians 11:10As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.
- 2 Corinthians 11:31The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, who is forever worthy of praise, knows that I am not lying.
- 2 Corinthians 12:19Have you been thinking all along that we were making a defense to you? We speak before God in Christ, and all of this, beloved, is to build you up.
- Galatians 1:20I assure you before God that what I am writing to you is no lie.
- Philippians 1:8God is my witness how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:5As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!
- 1 Timothy 1:5The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
- 1 Timothy 2:7For this reason I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a faithful and true teacher of the Gentiles. I am telling the truth; I am not lying about anything.
- 1 Timothy 5:21I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to maintain these principles without bias, and to do nothing out of partiality.
- 1 John 3:19And by this we will know that we belong to the truth, and will assure our hearts in His presence:
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