Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire!

Speaker: Bishop James E. Collins

June 8, 2025

Bishop James E. Collins

Presiding Bishop

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Liar, Liar, Pants On Fire!
Matthew 5:33-37

 

I. Kinds of Lies

   1. The lie of  

        Definition: The act of intentionally hiding  information.

 

   2. The lie of  

        Definition: Altering the context to help ensure that information is seen through a .

 

   3. The lie of  

        Definition: Reliance on the resource of ; consists of  a situation.

 

   4. The lie of perpetual   

        Definition: Declaring  in doing something while continually failing to follow through.

 

   5. The lie of  

        Definition: Lies we tell  consciously or sometimes unconsciously.

 

   6. The lie of  

        Definition:  words or acts of deception; instinctive .

 

   7. The lie of  

        Definition: Used in order to  someone or something; lying in order to gain .

 

   8. The lie of  

        Definition: Deliberate  or ; failing to answer a question while trying to leave the  one is answering.

 

   9. The lie of   / 

        Definition: Knowingly stating claims or accusations against someone without  or claims proven to be .

 

II. Reasons Why We Lie

   1. To avoid .

        Scriptures:      

 

   2. To protect  from repercussions.

        Scripture:  

 

   3. To win the  of others.

        Scripture:  

 

   4. To avoid  situations.

        Scripture:  

 

   5. To get out of .

        Scriptures:              

 

   6. The  is out of order.

        Scripture:  

 

   7. The lie is more  than the truth.

        Scripture:  

 

III. The Conclusion of the Matter

   1. A lying tongue is an  to the Lord.

        Scripture:  

 

   2. Pray consistently for an  heart.

        Scripture:  

 

   3. Lies have the ability to .

 

   4. Lying has become a   in society.

        Scriptures:      

 

   5. Truth must be  before it can be .

        Scripture:  

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