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Adjective alēthinos (true) in the New Testament
(Translation from NRSV)
Luke
| 16: 11 | If then you have not been faithful with the dishonest wealth, who will entrust to you the true (alēthinos) riches? |
John
| 1: 9 | The true (alēthinos) light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world. |
| 4: 23 | But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true (alēthinos) worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such as these to worship him. |
| 4: 37 | For here the saying holds true (alēthinos), 'One sows and another reaps.' |
| 6: 32 | Then Jesus said to them, "Very truly, I tell you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but it is my Father who gives you the true (alēthinos) bread from heaven. |
| 7: 28 | Then Jesus cried out as he was teaching in the temple, "You know me, and you know where I am from. I have not come on my own. But the one who sent me is true (alēthinos), and you do not know him. |
| 8: 16 | Yet even if I do judge, my judgment is valid; for it is not I alone who judge, but I and the Father who sent me. |
| 15: 1 | "I am the true (alēthinos) vine, and my Father is the vinegrower. |
| 17: 3 | And this is eternal life, that they may know you, the only true (alēthinos) God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. |
| 19: 35 | (He who saw this has testified so that you also may believe. His testimony is true (alēthinos), and he knows that he tells the truth.) |
1 John
| 2: 8 | Yet I am writing you a new commandment that is true (alēthinos) in him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true (alēthinos) light is already shining. |
| 5: 20 | And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know him who is true (alēthinos); and we are in him who is true (alēthinos), in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true (alēthinos) God and eternal life. |
1 Thessalonians
| 1: 9 | For the people of those regions report about us what kind of welcome we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true (alēthinos) God, |
Hebrews
| 8: 2 | a minister in the sanctuary and the true (alēthinos) tent that the Lord, and not any mortal, has set up. |
| 9: 24 | For Christ did not enter a sanctuary made by human hands, a mere copy of the true (alēthinos) one, but he entered into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God on our behalf. |
| 10: 22 | let us approach with a true (alēthinos) heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water. |
Revelation
| 3: 7 | "And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These are the words of the holy one, the true (alēthinos) one, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, who shuts and no one opens: |
| 3: 14 | "And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: The words of the Amen, the faithful and true (alēthinos) witness, the origin of God's creation: |
| 6: 10 | they cried out with a loud voice, "Sovereign Lord, holy and true (alēthinos), how long will it be before you judge and avenge our blood on the inhabitants of the earth?" |
| 15: 3 | And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb: "Great and amazing are your deeds, Lord God the Almighty! Just and true (alēthinos) are your ways, King of the nations! |
| 16: 7 | And I heard the altar respond, "Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty, your judgments are true (alēthinos) and just!" |
| 19: 2 | for his judgments are true (alēthinos) and just; he has judged the great whore who corrupted the earth with her fornication, and he has avenged on her the blood of his servants." |
| 19: 9 | And the angel said to me, "Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb." And he said to me, "These are true (alēthinos) words of God." |
| 19: 11 | Then I saw heaven opened, and there was a white horse! Its rider is called Faithful and True (alēthinos), and in righteousness he judges and makes war. |
| 21: 5 | And the one who was seated on the throne said, "See, I am making all things new." Also he said, "Write this, for these words are trustworthy and true (alēthinos)." |
| 21: 5 | And the one who was seated on the throne said, "See, I am making all things new." Also he said, "Write this, for these words are trustworthy and true (alēthinos)." |
| 22: 6 | And he said to me, "These words are trustworthy and true (alēthinos), for the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must soon take place." |
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