Honesty with God Date: January 22, 1997 Introduction Dan Rather once remarked, “I think you can be an honest person and lie about any number of things,” highlighting a common misconception about honesty. This perspective sharply contrasts with biblical teachings, which emphasize sincerity and truth as foundational to the Christian life. Biblical Foundation In 1 Corinthians 5:6, Paul urges believers to cleanse themselves of “the leaven of malice and wickedness” and to embrace “the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.” Drawing from the Passover Feast in Exodus 12, Paul illustrates the Christian life as a spiritual feast characterized by honesty...