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The Forever Faithful Podcast With Anthony YbarraAuthor: Anthony Ybarra
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21: Honesty
Tuesday, 22 August, 2017
https://www.podchaser.com/claim Honesty The key to honesty lies in the word integrity It is completeness to be honest ness “And he set up the pillars in the porch of the temple: and he set up the right pillar, and called the name thereof Jachin: and he set up the left pillar, and called the name thereof Boaz.” 1 Kings 7:21 KJV http://bible.com/1/1ki.7.21.kjv “And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz.” 2 Chronicles 3:17 KJV http://bible.com/1/2ch.3.17.kjv “Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.” Ruth 4:1 KJV http://bible.com/1/rut.4.1.kjv Why is honesty such a struggle because there is a battle between good and evil “I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.” Romans 7:21 KJV http://bible.com/1/rom.7.21.kjv We see dishonesty as a shortcut to success The cost of dishonesty It prevents us to being the person we want to be it is like cancer We live in a culture of deception and lies and no wonder we have problems in our homes and relationships Dishonesty is a viscous circle one dishonesty act leads to another it is a habit that is the worst of all Dishonesty turns us into phonies and manipulators we play the role to long and lose ourselves. Dishonesty eventually catches up with us We never get away with our dishonest act even though we think we do Dishonesty can't be hidden we eventually know someone is lying to us Dishonesty ruins relationships Dishonesty attacks our nervous system it has powerful psychological effects Dishonesty prevents us from fulfillment Six reasons to be honest 1 peace of mind 2 character and reputation 3 relationships honesty cements them together 4 wholeness reaching our potential as a human being 5 mental and physical health Being authentic Honesty is a choice!
