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1 Thessalonians 5:21

English Majority Text Version

But test all things; hold fast that which is good.

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"And why do you not judge what is right even of yourselves?

Abide in Me, and I in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit on its own, unless it abides in the vine, so neither can you unless you abide in Me.

Then Jesus said to those Jews who had believed Him, "If you abide in My word, truly you are My disciples.

who, arriving and seeing the grace of God, was glad, and encouraged them all with purpose of heart to continue with the Lord,

strengthening the souls of the disciples, urging them to continue in the faith, saying, "Through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God."

And these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all readiness, each day examining the Scriptures to see whether these things might be so.

And do not fashion yourselves after this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and well pleasing and perfect will of God.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.

So then, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

For who knows the things of a man, except the spirit of the man which is in him? Even so, no one knows the things of God except the Spirit of God.

So then, as we have opportunity, let us work what is good toward all, but especially toward those who are of the household of faith.

proving what is well-pleasing to the Lord.

that you may approve the things that are excellent, in order that you may be sincere and without offense till the day of Christ,

Nevertheless, to what we have attained, let us walk by the same rule, being of the same mind.

Finally, brothers, as many things as are true, as many as are honorable, as many as are just, as many as are pure, as many as are lovely--if there is any virtue and if there is any praise--meditate on these things.

See that no one pays back evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue that which is good, both for one another and for all.

So then, brothers, stand fast and hold to the traditions which you were taught, whether by word or our letter.

This you know, that all those in Asia have turned away from me, of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.

For of these are those who creep into houses and captivate gullible women having been loaded down with sins, who are led by various lusts,

Alexander the coppersmith did me much harm. May the Lord repay him according to his works;

Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful.

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are from God; because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

"I know your works, and your labor, and your endurance, and that you cannot bear those who are evil. And you tested those who say that they are apostles and they are not, and you found them to be liars;

Only hold fast what you have till I come.

I am coming quickly! Hold fast what you have, that no man may take your crown.

Remember therefore how you have received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. Therefore if you will not watch, I will come upon you like a thief, and by no means shall you know what hour I will come upon you.




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