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

To the teaching and to the testimony! If they will not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn.

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

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

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

Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

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

For who knows a person's thoughts except the spirit of that person, which is in him? So also no one comprehends the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.

But if there is no one to interpret, let each of them keep silent in church and speak to himself and to God.

and try to discern what is pleasing to the Lord.

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

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

General references

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