but test all things. Hold fast to what is good.
Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets hav
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and ap
Test and prove what pleases the Lord.
And why don’t you judge for yourselves what is right?
Now the Bereans were more noble-minded than the Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and ex
Love must be sincere. Detest what is evil; cling to what is good.
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, wha
The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he can
Remember, then, what you have received and heard. Keep it and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, a
Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that
Nevertheless, we must live up to what we have already attained.
Remain in Me, and I will remain in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neithe
But if there is no interpreter, he should remain silent in the church and speak only to himself and God.
Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships t
so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,
To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.
My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments;
My son, do not lose sight of this: Preserve sound judgment and discernment.
So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples.
I am coming soon. Hold fast to what you have, so that no one will take your crown.
than to hold fast to what you have until I come.
Alexander the coppersmith did great harm to me. The Lord will repay him according to his deeds.
and what He did in the midst of all the Israelites to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab the Reubenite, when the earth
I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have t
You know that everyone in the Province of Asia has deserted me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.
Therefore, brothers, stand firm and cling to the traditions we taught you, whether by speech or by letter.
Let us hold resolutely to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful.
Once again Jesus called the crowd to Him and said, “All of you, listen to Me and understand:
When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to abide in the Lord with all their hearts
Bind them always upon your heart; tie them around your neck.
Invest in truth and never sell it—in wisdom and instruction and understanding.
For who among men knows the thoughts of man except his own spirit within him? So too, no one knows the thoughts of God e
he said to them, “Take to heart all the words I have solemnly declared to you this day, so that you may command your chi
I had just passed them when I found the one I love. I held him and would not let go until I had brought him to my mother
Hold on to instruction; do not let go. Guard it, for it is your life.
They are the kind who worm their way into households and captivate vulnerable women who are weighed down with sins and l