22 Bible Verses about Discernment
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Consider what I say, for I pray that the Lord may give you understanding in all things.
But strong food belongs to those who are of mature age, who, by use, have their internal senses exercised to the discerning of both good and evil.
I also pray for this, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all understanding,
For it is written: I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; and I will set aside the understanding of the prudent.
to another, the working of mighty deeds; to another, prophecy; to another, the discerning of spirits; to another, different kinds of tongues; to another, the interpretation of tongues.
in order that you may distinguish things that differ, to the end that you may be pure and blameless till the day of Christ,
But the spiritual man discerns all things; yet he himself is discerned by no one.
Hypocrites, you know how to judge of the face of the earth, and of the heavens; but how is it that you do not judge of this time?
For this reason, we also, from the day in which we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to request that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,
for he that eats and drinks in an improper manner, eats and drinks condemnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body.
And in the morning, A storm to-day; for the sky is red and lowering. Hypocrites! you know how to judge of the face of the sky; but you can not judge of the signs of the times.
But an animal man receives not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he can not know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
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Discernment » Satanic
saying: Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Nazarene? Hast thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
Demons also came out of many, crying out and saying: Thou art the Christ, the Son of God. And he rebuked them, and did not permit them to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.
And he cured many that were sick of various diseases, and cast out many demons, and did not suffer the demons to speak, because they knew him.
and crying out with a loud voice, he said: What have I to do with thee, Jesus, Son of God Most High? I adjure thee by God, that thou torment me not.
Satanic » Discernment
saying: Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Nazarene? Hast thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
Demons also came out of many, crying out and saying: Thou art the Christ, the Son of God. And he rebuked them, and did not permit them to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.
And he cured many that were sick of various diseases, and cast out many demons, and did not suffer the demons to speak, because they knew him.
and crying out with a loud voice, he said: What have I to do with thee, Jesus, Son of God Most High? I adjure thee by God, that thou torment me not.
Spiritual » Desire select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Discernment
But an animal man receives not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he can not know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
But strong food belongs to those who are of mature age, who, by use, have their internal senses exercised to the discerning of both good and evil.
Topics on Discernment
Asking For Discernment
James 1:5Now, if any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally, and upbraids not; and it shall be given him.
Discernment Of Governors
Acts 7:10and delivered him from all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharoah, king of Egypt: and he made him governor over Egypt, and his whole house.
Discernment of Jesus
John 2:25and had no need that any one should testify of man, for he himself knew what was in man.
Discernment, Nature Of
Philippians 1:9-10I also pray for this, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all understanding,
Discernment, Source Of
1 Corinthians 2:12-15And we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is from God, that we may know the things that are freely given to us by God:
Evil Spirits Discernment
Mark 1:23-24And there was in their synagogue a man who had an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
Lack Of Discernment
Luke 12:54-56And he said also to the multitudes: When you see the cloud rising from the west, you immediately say, There comes a shower: and so it is.
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