Truth of God

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God’s unique integrity is displayed in his perfection of character and attributes. It is further emphasised by the consistent truth of his words and works, supremely shown in Jesus Christ.

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God is the one and only true God

He alone is God

Jeremiah 10:10 ESV
But the Lord is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
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The contrast with other “gods”

Romans 1:25 ESV
because they exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.
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The contrast with earthly rulers

Jeremiah 10:6–8 ESV
There is none like you, O Lord; you are great, and your name is great in might. Who would not fear you, O King of the nations? For this is your due; for among all the wise ones of the nations and in all their kingdoms there is none like you. They are both stupid and foolish; the instruction of idols is but wood!

God is characterised by truth

Psalm 31:5 ESV
Into your hand I commit my spirit; you have redeemed me, O Lord, faithful God.
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God’s truth is demonstrated in the revelation of himself in Jesus Christ

Jesus Christ is “the truth”

In the light of this statement it may be concluded that truth is actually defined by the person and work of Jesus Christ.
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Jesus Christ and the Spirit bring truth

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God’s words are truthful

His words are consistently true and reliable

Numbers 23:19 ESV
God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?
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His words of promise are totally true and trustworthy

Psalm 132:11 ESV
The Lord swore to David a sure oath from which he will not turn back: “One of the sons of your body I will set on your throne.
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God’s people live in the light of his truth

Psalm 86:11 ESV
Teach me your way, O Lord, that I may walk in your truth; unite my heart to fear your name.
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