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A Dozen Reasons God Hates Lying & Liars

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  • Paul Tautges

Why does God hate lying and liars? This article provides twelve reasons why.

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The Ninth Commandment: The Problem with Lying

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  • Jim Klazinga

Lying is of the devil. This article shows why, from the ninth commandment, and how Christians should use their words by loving the truth. 

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Seven Steps down the Staircase of Dishonesty

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  • Trevin Wax

How does lying lead to more lying? This article lays out seven degrees of descent on the staircase of dishonesty.

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God’s Hatred of Lying

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  • Garry Eriks

Why should Christians not lie? This article argues that there are two fundamental reasons: God hates a lying tongue, and lying is characteristics of the devil.

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Telling the Truth

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  • Robert Rothwell

The article addresses the matter of lying. This sin stems right at the start of creation with the lies of Adam.

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"Grieve Not the Spirit": Sins Against the Holy Spirit (4) - Lying to the Holy Spirit, and Conclusion

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  • Douglas J. Kuiper

How is possible that one can lie against the Holy Spirit? This article affirms that to lie to office bearers as they do their work is to lie against the Holy Spirit. One lies to the Holy Spirit by lying to the church in general by failing to keep promises and vows (Acts 5:3-9). Awareness that this is lying against God and treasuring the work of the Spirit will keep one from committing these sins.

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A Lie is an Abomination Unto the Lord, and a Very Present Help in Trouble

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  • Ray McLaughlin

Looking at the Ninth Commandment, this article shows that though the God demands truth, He does not totally forbid lying. In fact, God Himself uses lies in the Bible. Based on this, the author shows there are times when Christians can lie too. When this happens, the issues of the goal, motives, and conscience should be taken into consideration.

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White Lie

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  • Piet Jongeling

This article considers the white lie. It includes a discussion of lying and love for your neighbour, the truth and the ninth commandment.

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Tell Me No Lies

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  • George P. van Popta

This article is about lying (ninth commandment), oaths, and truth in the presence of God.

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Lying - Is it Always Wrong?

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  • Herman Veldman, Herman C. Hanko

This article is a discussion of a few writers on the issue if lying is permitted under certain circumstances. In the discussion texts like Joshua 2:2-7 and Exodus 1:15-22 are mentioned.

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