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 law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, there will be no dawn for them.

“Beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravaging wolves.

Summoning the crowd again, He told them, “Listen to Me, all of you, and understand:

“Why don’t you judge for yourselves what is right?

The people here were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica, since they welcomed the message with eagerness and examined the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

For who among men knows the thoughts of a man except the spirit of the man that is in him? In the same way, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.

But if there is no interpreter, that person should keep silent in the church and speak to himself and to God.

discerning what is pleasing to the Lord.

so that you can approve the things that are superior and can be pure and blameless in the day of Christ,

I know your works, your labor, and your endurance, and that you cannot tolerate evil. You have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and you have found them to be liars.

General references

I am speaking as to wise people. Judge for yourselves what I say.