1 Thessalonians 5:21

Final Exhortations And Benediction

²⁰ Slight not prophesyings: ²¹ yet try all things, and hold fast that which is good. ²² Abstain from all appearance of evil.

All Things

Cling to What is Good

Test All Things

What is Good

Hold Fast To What Is Good

Prove All Things

Test Everything

That Which Is Good

1 John 4:1

Beloved, believe not every Spirit, but try the spirits, whether they be of God: for many false prophets are gone out into the world.

Luke 12:57

and why do ye not even of yourselves judge what is right?

Acts 17:11

These were more ingenuous than those at Thessalonica; for they received the word with all readiness of mind, searching the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.

Romans 12:9

Let love be unfeigned. Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good;

Ephesians 5:10

approving what is well-pleasing to the Lord.

Matthew 7:15-20

And beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheeps clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.

Mark 7:14-15

And calling all the people to Him, He said unto them,

John 8:31

Therefore said Jesus to the Jews that believed on Him, If ye continue in my word, ye are indeed my disciples.

John 15:4

Abide therefore in me, and I will abide in you: for as the branch cannot bear fruit of it self, unless it abide in the vine; so neither can ye, except ye abide in me.

Acts 11:23

Who, when he was come, and saw the grace of God, rejoiced, and exhorted them all with steadiness of heart to adhere to the Lord.

Acts 14:22

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and telling them that through many afflictions we must enter into the kingdom of God.

Romans 12:2

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may experience what is the good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God.

1 Corinthians 2:11

For who among men knoweth the things of a man, but the spirit of a man which is in him? so also the things of God no one knoweth, but the Spirit of God.

1 Corinthians 2:14-15

But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness to him; and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

1 Corinthians 14:28-29

But if there be no interpreter, let him be silent in the assembly; and let him speak to himself and to God.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

Philippians 1:10

that ye may try things that differ, that ye may be sincere and without offence until the day of Christ;

Philippians 3:16

But in what we have attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.

Philippians 4:8

Finally my brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are venerable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are friendly, whatever things are reputable, if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think of these things:

2 Thessalonians 2:15

Therefore, brethren, be steady, and hold fast the traditions, which ye have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.

2 Timothy 1:15

Thou knowest that all those of Asia are turned from me, of whom is Phygellus and Hermogenes.

2 Timothy 3:6

For of these are they who insinuate themselves into families, and captivate weak women, that are laden with sins,

2 Timothy 4:14

Alexander the brazier did me many ill turns: the Lord will reward him according to his deeds.

Hebrews 10:23

Let us inflexibly retain the profession of our hope,

Revelation 2:2

I know thy works, and thy labor, and thy patience, and that thou canst not bear those that are evil: and thou hast tried those who say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars; and hast borne trouble, and hast patience;

Revelation 2:25

but what ye have hold fast till I come.

Revelation 3:3

Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent: for if thou be not watchful, I will come upon thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know at what hour I will come upon thee.

Revelation 3:11

Behold, I come quickly; hold fast what thou hast, that no one may take thy crown.