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Let Your Yes Be Yes

Evergreen Created Jun 20, 2026 · Updated Jun 20, 2026

Let your yes be yes = speak plainly - no swearing oaths to make people trust you; let your word stand on its own (Matthew 5:33-37).

Jesus deepened the law against false vows: disciples should be so truthful that extra oaths aren't needed. Anything beyond simple yes/no comes from evil - meaning manipulation, not that all contracts are sin. PKM parallel: Atomic Notes - one plain claim per page, no padded prose to sound smart. Integrity of speech is Heart Righteousness, not performance for Let Your Light Shine.

Extends Love Your Neighbor. Contradicts Drafting in Public when public words outrun private honesty.

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