Falsehoods of the tongue can be confessed and repented of. Forgiveness can be received and amends can be made. However, when the lies go unconfessed, unrepented, and unconfronted, they become a falsehood of the heart that “in time depraves all its good dispositions.”
1 Corinthians 3:3 for you are still fleshly. For since there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not fleshly, and are you...
''and not all are children of Abraham because they are his offspring, but 'Through Isaac shall your offspring be named.' This means that it...
"The father of a righteous child has great joy; a man who fathers a wise son rejoices in him." Proverbs 23:24 (ESV)