深刻的真理–谈说谎（一）
导言
1. 欺骗有很大的破坏力。
2. 真理有使人得自由的巨大力量。
3. 舌头是全身上下最厉害的一块肉，它能点着最大的树林（雅3：5）。
4. 第九条诫命—“不可作假见证陷害人。”
这一条诫命是什么意思?
1.当初这条诫命设立的背景是在法庭上。
2. 如果法庭上都没有真话和正义，那么社会上就更没有真话和正义了。
3. 这条诫命并不只是局限在法庭上。
为什么设立这条诫命?
1.为什么这条诫命要加上“陷害人”这几个字?
2.不说实话，我们就没有健康的人际关系。
3.讲实话在今天尤为重要的两个原因。
4.当我们遵守这第九条诫命时，我们就反映了上帝的形象，就是父，子，和圣灵。
5.当我们说假话，我们就破坏了社会。
1. Deception can be very destructive.
2. The truth can be powerfully liberating.
3. The tongue is the strongest muscle in the body—with the strength to set a forest ablaze. (James 3:5)
4. The ninth commandment—“And you shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.”
What does this commandment mean?
1. The primary context of this commandment is the courtroom.
2. Lack of truth and justice in the courtroom leads to lack of truth and justice in the wider community.
3. This commandment extends beyond the courtroom
Why was this commandment given?
1. Why does this command have the added phrase “against your neighbor”?
2. We can’t have healthy relationships.
3. Truth telling is particularly important today because of two reasons.
4. When we keep the ninth commandment, we reflect what God is like: Father, Son, and Spirit.
5. When we lie, when we break community.
