Colossians 3:9
Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his deeds;
Revised King James 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
8But now put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and filthy speech from your mouth.
Cross References
John 8:44You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own nature: for he is a liar, and the father of lies.
Ephesians 4:22Then put off the old man, which belongs to your former life, which is corrupt through deceitful lusts;
Colossians 3:8But now put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and filthy speech from your mouth.
Titus 1:12One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy 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 →