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I believe that God is more interested in the who. And that means walking the walk, not just talking the talk. Better: it means walking the walk when no words are left. That is trust.
— Peter Enns
Being "in" with God is about much more than the thoughts we keep in our heads, the belief systems we hold on to, the doctrines we recite, or the statements of faith we adhere to, no matter how fervently and genuinely we do so, and how important they may be. Being obsessed with making sure we have all our thoughts about God properly arranged and defended isn't faith. How trusting we are of God day to day and how Godlike we live among those around us day to day is.
— Peter Enns
Send one of your number to get your brother; the rest of you will be confined so that the truth of your words may be tested. If they are untrue, then as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies!”
— Genesis 42:16
But we told him, ‘We are honest men, not spies.
— Genesis 42:31
“What is this deed you have done?” Joseph declared. “Do you not know that a man like me can surely divine the truth?”
— Genesis 44:15
And all the men of Judah replied to the men of Israel, “We did this because the king is our relative. Why does this anger you? Have we ever eaten at the king’s expense or received anything for ourselves?”
— 2 Samuel 19:42
Would it be well when He examined you? Could you deceive Him like a man?
— Job 13:9
They fully intend to cast him down from his lofty perch; they delight in lies; with their mouths they bless, but inwardly they curse. Selah
— Psalm 62:4
for he is keeping track, inwardly counting the cost. “Eat and drink,” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.
— Proverbs 23:7
So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain.
— Ezekiel 33:31
Indeed, you are to them like a singer of love songs with a beautiful voice, who skillfully plays an instrument. They hear your words but do not put them into practice.
— Ezekiel 33:32
So then, by their fruit you will recognize them.
— Matthew 7:20