Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

The spirit of truth

General references

Bible References

We are

1 John 4:4
You are of God, my little children. You have overcome them because he that is in you is greater than he that is in the world.
Micah 3:8
Jehovah's Spirit fills me with power! I have judgment and mightiness to declare to Jacob, his evil behavior, to tell Israel about his sin!
Romans 1:1
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, appointed (set apart) for the good news of God,
1 Corinthians 2:12
Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit that is from God. This is so we might know the things that are freely given to us from God.
2 Peter 3:2
You should remember the words that were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandments of the Lord and Savior through your apostles.
Jude 1:17
But you, beloved, remember the words spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.

He that knoweth

1 John 4:8
He who does not love does not know God for God is love.
Luke 10:22
All things have been delivered to me from my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father. And no one knows who the Father is except the Son and those to whom the Son is willing to reveal him.
John 8:19
They said: Where is your Father? Jesus answered: You do not know me, nor do you know my Father! If you knew me you would also know my Father.
John 10:27
My sheep hear my voice. I know them and they follow me.
John 13:20
Truly I say to you, he who receives whom ever I send receives me. And he who receives me receives him who sent me.
John 18:37
Pilate said: Are you a king then? Jesus answered: As you say I am a king. I was born and came into the world for this purpose, that I should bear witness to the truth! Every one who is of the truth hears my voice.
John 20:21
Jesus therefore said to them again: May you have peace. As the Father sent me, even so I send you.
1 Corinthians 14:37
If any man thinks himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write to you are the commandments of the Lord.
2 Corinthians 10:7
You look at the things that are before you. If any man trusts in himself that he is Christ's, let him consider this again within himself that, even as he is Christ's, so also are we.
2 Thessalonians 1:8
They will render vengeance to those who do not know God, and to those who do not obey the good news of our Lord Jesus.

Hereby

1 John 4:1
Beloved, do not believe every spirit. Test the spirits to see whether they are from God. This is because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
Isaiah 8:20
They should go to the teachings and to the written instructions. If people do not speak these words, it is because there is no light (truth) in them.

The spirit of truth

John 14:17
It is the Spirit of the truth. The world cannot receive it. The world does not see or know it. You know it because it lives with you and will be with you.
John 15:26
I will send the helper from the Father, the Spirit of truth, which proceeds from the Father to bear witness of me.

General references

John 8:47
He that is of God hears the words of God. That is why you do not listen. You are not from God!
John 10:5
They will not follow a stranger but will flee from him. They do not know the voice of a stranger.