Test the Spirits - Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out
2.This next verse specifically tells us not to believe every spirit, but to test it out as to whether or not they are really from God. Here is the verse: “Beloved, do not believe every spirit, BUT TEST THE SPIRITS, whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone out...
John says "Do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God because many false prophets have gone out into the world" (1 Jn.4:1). How do we do this? Join Pastor Steve to learn what is involved in this and how important it is to be discerning. ...
”1we see a similar dynamic at work. Biblical authority is not a matter of reading the Bible to get answers to the questions that are pressing to us. It is far more a matter of learning what matters are truly important, and refocusing our thinking in light of the priorities we see in ...
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This is the message the Bible has been telling us all along, but we were too blind to understand. Going to church means nothing if we don't trust and obey the Lord's commands. Isaiah 48:17-19 This is what the Lord says—your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the Lord ...
It is obvious that the whole Bible can not be understood and applied as if addressed to us today, and yet people do it all the time. “Well, this is what Jesus said.” “Well this is what it says in Deuteronomy!” “Well, the book of Revelation says this.” For it is not possib...
Here, we take a bit of the mystery out of miracles by answering four common questions asked by Bible readers. 1. How Can You Tell If a Miracle Is of God? There are at least three biblical tests for recognizing a legitimate miracle: a. The miracle glorifies God. Miracles declare that ...
Bible Verses About Discernment Beloved, do not believe every spirit but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world (1 John 4:1, ESV). Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, tha...
Do you believe what the Bible says? 4:2 Are you expecting Jesus to return? 3:3 Are you conforming over time to His standards and not the world’s? 3:24 Do you love? 3:19 I hope you have a Peace and a Hope that you are one of His children after reading this book. ...