Deuteronomy 13:3

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

do not listen to that prophet’s words or to that dreamer. For the Lord your God is testing you to know whether you love the Lord your God with all your heart and all your soul.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 8:2

Remember that the Lord your God led you on the entire journey these forty years in the wilderness, so that he might humble you and test you to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep his commands.

1 Corinthians 11:19

Indeed, it is necessary that there be factions  among you, so that those who are approved may be recognised among you.

Deuteronomy 6:5

Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength.

Revelation 13:14

It deceives those who live on the earth  because of the signs that it is permitted to perform in the presence of the beast,  telling those who live on the earth to make an image  of the beast who was wounded by the sword and yet lived.

1 John 4:1

Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits  to see if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

2 Thessalonians 2:11

For this reason God sends them a strong delusion so that they will believe the lie,

Matthew 24:24

For false messiahs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders to lead astray,   if possible, even the elect.

Isaiah 8:20

Go to God’s instruction and testimony!  If they do not speak according to this word, there will be no dawn for them.

1 John 4:4

You are from God, little children, and you have conquered them, because the one who is in you  is greater than the one who is in the world.

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they did not belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. However, they went out so that it might be made clear that none of them belongs to us.

Ephesians 4:14

Then we will no longer be little children, tossed by the waves and blown around by every wind of teaching,  by human cunning with cleverness in the techniques of deceit.

2 Corinthians 8:8

I am not saying this as a command. Rather, by means of the diligence of others, I am testing the genuineness of your love.

Acts 17:11

The people here were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, since they received the word with eagerness and examined  the Scriptures  daily to see if these things were so.

Deuteronomy 8:16

He fed you in the wilderness with manna,  which your ancestors had not known, in order to humble and test you, so that in the end he might cause you to prosper.

Exodus 20:20

Moses responded to the people, ‘Don’t be afraid, for God has come to test you, so that you will fear him and will not  sin.’

Judges 2:22

I did this to test Israel and to see whether or not they would keep the Lord’s way  by walking in it, as their ancestors had.’

1 Samuel 26:19

Now, may my lord the king please hear the words of his servant: If it is the Lord who has incited you against me,  then may he accept an offering.  But if it is people,  may they be cursed in the presence of the Lord, for today they have banished me from sharing in the inheritance of the Lord, saying,  “Go and worship other gods.”

1 Kings 13:19

and the man of God went back with him, ate food in his house, and drank water.