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The Power of Truth: Habits for a Healthy Mind

Explore how speaking the truth aligns with ethical principles, biblical teachings, and promotes inner peace. Discover the negative impacts of lying and the importance of transparency in relationships. Learn to distinguish between truth and deceit for a healthier lifestyle.

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The Power of Truth: Habits for a Healthy Mind

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  1. Highly Healthy Homes of Ten Habits

  2. Habit 9 Speak The Truth Exodus 20:16

  3. Exodus 20:16 Do not testify falsely against your neighbor.

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  9. New York Times

  10. Washington Post

  11. Situation Ethics

  12. Proverbs 6:16-19 16 These six things the Lord hates, Yes, seven are an abomination to Him: 17 A proud look, A lying tongue, Hands that shed innocent blood,

  13. Proverbs 6:16-19 18 A heart that devises wicked plans, Feet that are swift in running to evil, 19 A false witness who speaks lies, And one who sows discord among brethren.

  14. Hebrews 6:18 … it is impossible for God to lie.

  15. Psalm 31:5 Into Your hand I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O Lord God of truth.

  16. John 14:6 Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.”

  17. John 4:24 God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

  18. John 8:44 For you are the children of your father the Devil, and you love to do the evil things he does. He was a murderer from the beginning and has always hated the truth.

  19. John 8:44 There is no truth in him. When he lies, it is consistent with his character; for he is a liar and the father of lies.

  20. Ephesians 4:25 We are part of the same body. Stop lying and start telling each other the truth.

  21. Colossians 3:9 And stop lying to each other. You have given up your old way of life with its habits.

  22. Psalm 101:7 I will not allow deceivers to serve me, and liars will not be allowed to enter my presence.

  23. Lying is simply an intention to mislead When you tell a half-truth, you’re telling a whole lie!

  24. You can lie byfalsifying information or you can lie bywithholding information

  25. Why We Lie

  26. 1 The Cruel Lie

  27. Motivation: Resentment

  28. This is the kind of lie you tell to get revenge

  29. GOSSIP the unnecessary bearing of information

  30. Before you speak … T H I N K

  31. Before you speak … Is it …. T H I N K rue?

  32. Before you speak … Is it …. Is it …. T H I N K rue? elpful?

  33. Before you speak … Is it …. Is it …. Is it …. T H I N K rue? elpful? nspiring?

  34. Before you speak … Is it …. Is it …. Is it …. Is it …. T H I N K rue? elpful? nspiring? ecessary?

  35. Before you speak … Is it …. Is it …. Is it …. Is it …. Is it …. T H I N K rue? elpful? nspiring? ecessary? ind?

  36. Proverbs 26:20 Fire goes out for lack of fuel, and quarrels disappear when gossip stops.

  37. Proverbs 17:9 Disregarding another person’s faults preserves love; telling about them separates close friends.

  38. 2 The Cowardly Lie

  39. Motivation: Fear

  40. This is the kind of lie you tell to escape consequences

  41. Proverbs 29:25 Fearing people is a dangerous trap, but to trust the Lord means safety.

  42. 3 The Conceited Lie

  43. Motivation: Insecurity

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