Quotes About Integrity

But as for the highly esteemed—whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism—those leaders added nothing to me.

When Cephas came to Antioch, however, I opposed him to his face, because he stood to be condemned.

The other Jews joined him in his hypocrisy, so that by their hypocrisy even Barnabas was led astray.

Each one should test his own work. Then he will have reason to boast in himself alone, and not in someone else.

Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return.

Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another.

He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.

But among you, as is proper among the saints, there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed.

Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are out of character, but rather thanksgiving.

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.

for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth.

Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.

For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret.

And do this not only to please them while they are watching, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from your heart.

Serve with good will, as to the Lord and not to men,

because you know that the Lord will reward each one for whatever good he does, whether he is slave or free.

Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness arrayed,

so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,

Nevertheless, we must live up to what we have already attained.

I say this so that no one will deceive you by smooth rhetoric.

Do not lie to one another, since you have taken off the old self with its practices,

And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.

Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord.

Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, for the Lord and not for men,