![]() Therefore, although our purpose be to assist our brethren… it can never be lawful to lie, because that cannot be right which is contrary to the nature of God. ![]() For those who hold what is called a dutiful lie to be altogether excusable, do not sufficiently consider how precious truth is in the sight of God. Īs to the falsehood, we must admit that though it was done for a good purpose, it was not free from fault. ![]() There are dozens of statements in Scripture about lies, and they always condemn them. Nowhere in Scripture is there any verse like this, an explicit approval of a lie, even one told to protect innocent life. However, God blesses Rahab for lying to the Canaanites that were trying to capture the Hebrew spies. 2:4-14) Is it morally right to lie?ĬLAIM: The Bible condemns lying (Lev. ![]()
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