The one who lives with integrity lives securely, but whoever perverts his ways will be found out.
1 Timothy 5:25 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Likewise, good works are obvious, and those that are not obvious cannot remain hidden. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So also, good deeds are evident and conspicuous, and even when they are not, they cannot remain hidden [indefinitely]. American Standard Version (1901) In like manner also there are good works that are evident; and such as are otherwise cannot be hid. Common English Bible In the same way, the good that people do is also obvious and can’t be hidden. Catholic Public Domain Version Similarly, too, good deeds have been made manifest, but even when they are not, they cannot remain hidden. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In like manner also good deeds are manifest: and they that are otherwise, cannot be hid. |
The one who lives with integrity lives securely, but whoever perverts his ways will be found out.
In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
‘No one lights a lamp and puts it in the cellar or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in may see its light.
They said, ‘Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, who has a good reputation with the whole Jewish nation, was divinely instructed by a holy angel to call you to his house and to hear a message from you.’
Someone named Ananias, a devout man according to the law, who had a good reputation with all the Jews living there,
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated Dorcas). She was always doing good works and acts of charity.
filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God.
Furthermore, he must have a good reputation among outsiders, so that he does not fall into disgrace and the devil’s trap.
Then I heard a voice from heaven saying, ‘Write: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.’ ‘Yes,’ says the Spirit, ‘so they will rest from their labours, since their works follow them.’