1 John 1:8

If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

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One song meets this passage

  • “clearly I've been lying to myself”

    5AM · Clinton Kane

    resonates with 1 John 1:8

    The admission of self-deception mirrors this verse's point that denying our real state is itself a form of lying, though the song stops short of the confession that follows.

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