1 Thessalonians 5:21

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

Prove

General references

1 Corinthians 10:15

Bible References

Prove

"Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.

And he called all the people to him again, and said to them, "Hear me, everyone, and understand:

"And why do you not judge for yourselves what is right?

Now these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.

For who among men knows the thoughts of a man except the man's spirit which is in him? Even so no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.

But if there is no interpreter, he must keep silent in the church; and let him speak to himself and to God.

and try to learn what is pleasing to the Lord.

so that you may approve what is excellent, and may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ;

I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance. I know that you cannot bear evil men, but you have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and have found them to be false;

General references

I speak as to sensible men; judge for yourselves what I say.