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"Truth: 1. Conformity to fact or reality; exact accordance
with that which is, or has been, or shall be." (Noah Webster's 1828 Dictionary of American English)
"There is but
one straight course, and that is to seek truth and pursue it steadily." (George Washington)
"Truth
is the first thing to go when people want to go their own way." (Frank Peretti)
"Science is the search for truth"
(Linus Pauling)
(referring specifically to truth regarding our physical world)
"The greatest impediment to
discovering the truth is the presumption that you already have it." (Chuck Missler)
"Men occasionally
stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened."
(Sir Winston Churchill)
For more insights
regarding truth, check out "The Truth Toolkit" in the Free Resources tab of this website.
What Does the Bible Say About Truth?
"Jesus said unto him, I am the way, the truth,
and the life: no man comes unto the Father, but by me." (John 14:6 KJ2000)
"Then said Jesus to those Jews
who believed on him, If you continue in my word, then are you my disciples indeed; And you shall know the truth,
and the truth shall make you free." (John 8:31-32 KJ2000)
"These words spoke Jesus, and
lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son, that your Son also may glorify you: .
. . Sanctify them through your truth: your word is truth." (John 17:1, 17 KJ2000)
"Let
no man deceive himself. If any man among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. For
the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God." (1 Corinthians 3:18-19a KJ2000)
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