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The Blessings of The Truth, The Whole Truth and Nothing But The Truth.

Stand firm, therefore, having the belt of  truth fixed around your waist. Ephesians 6:14 What Is Truth What does the Ancient Word of God have to say about truth ? It tells us, when we know the truth (experience it and live it) that vital truth will set you and me free.  (See John 8:32) The context of this passage makes it clear that this truth will set us free from bondage to sin and death; therefore, we may freely, and authentically, live because of the truth . Jesus makes it clear regarding how He relates to THE truth .  He tells us, "I am the way, the truth and the life..." (See John 14:6) Any truth contrary to Jesus' truth is counterfeit, and it will rob us of eternal life. When Jesus prayed for His church -- the past, the present and the future church -- He prayed, "Sanctify them in the truth . Thy Word is Truth" (See John 17:15 & 17.)  So the truth sanctifies you and me. Or the truth makes us holy in God's sight. We obtain this absol...