Revelation 2:2

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Summary

I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars:

How

Thou hast

2 Corinthians 11:13

1 John 2:21

1 John 4:1

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Bible References

How

But at least you have the credit of hating the works of the Nicolaitans, as I do.

Which is not another sort: only there are some who give you trouble, desiring to make changes in the good news of Christ.

So that we may be no longer children, sent this way and that, turned about by every wind of teaching, by the twisting and tricks of men, by the deceits of error;

Let all things be tested; keep to what is good;

But there were false prophets among the people, as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly put forward wrong teachings for your destruction, even turning away from the Lord who gave himself for them; whose destruction will come quickly, and they themselves will be the cause of it.

My loved ones, do not put your faith in every spirit, but put them to the test, to see if they are from God: because a great number of false prophets have gone out into the world.

Thou hast

For such men are false Apostles, workers of deceit, making themselves seem like Apostles of Christ.

I have not sent you this letter because you have no knowledge of what is true, but because you have knowledge, and because that which is false has nothing in common with that which is true.

My loved ones, do not put your faith in every spirit, but put them to the test, to see if they are from God: because a great number of false prophets have gone out into the world.

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And if you say in your hearts, How are we to be certain that the word does not come from the Lord?

A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge.

By going through all these things, you will keep your lives.

They will not go after another who is not their keeper, but will go from him in flight, because his voice is strange to them.