1 John 4:1

First Nations Version

My much-loved friends, do not trust every spirit, but test the spirits of the prophets to see whether Creator sent them, for there are many false prophets who have gone out into the world.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:21

but think deeply about what is said and hold firmly to what is good.

2 Peter 2:1

But just as there were false prophets among the people of tribes of Wrestles with Creator (Israel), there will also be false teachers among you. They will sneak into your gatherings and teach things that are harmful to our spiritual ways. They will even deny the Honored One who paid a great price to set them free. In doing so, they will quickly bring ruin down on their own heads.

1 Timothy 4:1

The Spirit clearly says that in the last times some will turn away from their trust in Creator Sets Free (Jesus) and listen to lying spirits and their evil teachings.

2 John 1:7

For in this world there are many false teachers, leading people down the wrong path. They say that Creator Sets Free (Jesus) did not come into this world as a human being. Those who say this are deceivers and of the false chosen one.

1 Corinthians 14:29

In the same manner, only two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh what has been said.

1 John 2:18

My much-loved children, the time of the end has come! You have heard that a false chosen one is coming. I tell you even now that many false chosen ones have appeared. This is how we know that the time of the end has come.

Luke 12:57

“If someone has a complaint against you, why not work things out on the way to tribal council? Can you not decide on your own what is right and come to an agreement? The council may decide against you and turn you over to ones who have the power to banish you

Luke 21:8

“Make sure no one leads you down the wrong path,” he warned them, “for many will falsely represent me and say, ‘I am the Chosen One, follow me, there is no time left!’ Do not follow after them.

2 Timothy 3:13

Bad-hearted people will go from bad to worse. These are humans behaving like tricksters who lead people down the same kind of path they have been tricked into walking.

Revelation 2:2

I know what you have been doing, how hard you have worked, and the rough path you have walked with firm steps. I also know that you do not put up with evil and worthless ways. You have put to the test the ones who falsely call themselves message bearers and have proven them to be liars who speak with forked tongues.

1 Corinthians 12:10

The Holy Spirit gives to one person miraculous powers, to another the power to speak Creator’s words. To another the Spirit gives the ability to tell good spirits from bad ones. To another the Spirit gives the ability to speak in different languages, and to another the ability to interpret those languages.

Acts 20:29

“I know that after I am gone savage wolves will sneak in who care nothing for the sheep.

Mark 13:21

“So, if in those days anyone would say to you, ‘Look, the Chosen One is over here,’ or ‘Look, he is over there,’ pay no attention.

Acts 17:11

The Tribal Members there were more honorable than the ones in False Victory (Thessalonica), for they welcomed the message with glad hearts, and each day they searched the Sacred Teachings to see whether their message agreed.

1 Thessalonians 5:20

Do not look down on or turn away from words spoken as prophecies,

2 Thessalonians 2:2

Do not be suddenly shaken in your mind or troubled if you hear that the day of our Honored Chief has already arrived. It does not matter whether you hear it by a prophecy or a spoken word or by a written message that someone says came from us.

1 John 2:7

My much-loved friends, I am not giving you a new teaching but an old one, the same one you were given at first. The old teaching is the message you have heard.

3 John 1:11

My much-loved brother, do not follow these evil ways, but walk in step with those who do good. The ones who walk in a good way are of the Great Spirit. The ones who walk in evil ways have not truly seen the Great Spirit.