if you know His will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law;
but test all things. Hold fast to what is good.
Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do, yet fails to do it, is guilty of sin.
And what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?
so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,
If you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.
You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statute
The unfolding of Your words gives light; it informs the simple.
Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
That servant who knows his master’s will but does not get ready or follow his instructions will be beaten with many blow
For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encourage
Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are always with me.
But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained their senses to distinguish good from evil.
I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way.
The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to
He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.
For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,
From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ J