Colossians 3:9
Lie not one to another, seeing ye have put off the old man with his practices;
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;
In Context
10and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge, after the image of him that created him.
Cross References
John 8:44Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will practise. He was a murderer from the beginning, and stood not fast in the truth, because truth was not in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh what is peculiarly his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
Ephesians 4:22that ye put off respecting your former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful passions;
Colossians 3:8but now ye have put away all these things, anger, asperity, malice, scandal, obscenity, out of your mouth.
Titus 1:12One of them, a poet of their own nation, hath said, The Cretans are always liars, wicked beasts, slothful gluttons.
Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:9-12
Necessity of Mortifying Sin. ( a. d. 62.) 8 But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. 9 Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; 10 And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: 11 Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all. As we are to mortify inordinate… Read the whole commentary →