‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.
Therefore the Lord said: “These people draw near to Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts
So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although
You have no part or share in our ministry, because your heart is not right before God.
For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech.
You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from
My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways.
See to it, brothers, that none of you has a wicked heart of unbelief that turns away from the living God.
When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, He said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit.”