Ephesians 4:15

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

But speaking the truth in love, we must grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ,

Cross References

Psalm 32:2

Happy are those to whom the Lord imputes no iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

Zechariah 8:16

These are the things that you shall do: Speak the truth to one another, render in your gates judgments that are true and make for peace,

Malachi 4:2

But for you who revere my name the sun of righteousness shall rise, with healing in its wings. You shall go out leaping like calves from the stall.

John 1:47

When Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him, he said of him, “Here is truly an Israelite in whom there is no deceit!”

Romans 12:9

Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast to what is good;

1 Corinthians 11:3

But I want you to understand that Christ is the head of every man, and the husband is the head of his wife, and God is the head of Christ.

2 Corinthians 4:2

We have renounced the shameful things that one hides; we refuse to practice cunning or to falsify God's word; but by the open statement of the truth we commend ourselves to the conscience of everyone in the sight of God.

2 Corinthians 8:8

I do not say this as a command, but I am testing the genuineness of your love against the earnestness of others.

Ephesians 1:22

And he has put all things under his feet and has made him the head over all things for the church,

Ephesians 1:4

just as he chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless before him in love.

Ephesians 2:21

In him the whole structure is joined together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord;

Ephesians 4:25

So then, putting away falsehood, let all of us speak the truth to our neighbors, for we are members of one another.

Ephesians 5:23

For the husband is the head of the wife just as Christ is the head of the church, the body of which he is the Savior.

1 Peter 1:22

Now that you have purified your souls by your obedience to the truth so that you have genuine mutual love, love one another deeply from the heart.

1 Peter 2:2

Like newborn infants, long for the pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow into salvation—

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

1 John 3:18

Little children, let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action.

Judges 16:15

Then she said to him, “How can you say, ‘I love you,’ when your heart is not with me? You have mocked me three times now and have not told me what makes your strength so great.”