Quotes About Integrity

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.

Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish, so that the outside may become clean as well.

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside, but on the inside are full of dead menís bones and every kind of impurity.

In the same way, on the outside you appear to be righteous, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.

But they did not find any, though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward

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

Salt is good, but if the salt loses its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt among yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”

You know the commandments: ëDo not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness, do not cheat others, honor your father and mother.í”

“Teacher,” he replied, “all these I have kept from my youth.”

Then Jesus began to teach them, and He declared, “Is it not written: ëMy house will be called a house of prayer for all the nationsí? But you have made it ëa den of robbers.í”

But Jesus saw through their hypocrisy and said, “Why are you testing Me? Bring Me a denarius to inspect.”

In His teaching Jesus also said, “Watch out for the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, to receive greetings in the marketplaces,

They defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”

Jesus began by telling them, “See to it that no one deceives you.

Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.

in holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our lives.

And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.

“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.”

Woe to you when all men speak well of you, for their fathers treated the false prophets in the same way.

Do to others as you would have them do to you.

No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.

Why do you call Me ëLord, Lord,í but not do what I say?

“Now then,” said the Lord, “you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.