Verse 21

Examine all thynges, holde fast that which is good.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 John 4:1 : 1 Dearly beloued, beleue not euery spirite: but proue the spirites whether they are of God or not: for many false prophetes are gone out into the worlde.
  • Rom 12:2 : 2 And fasshion not your selues lyke vnto this worlde, but be ye chaunged in your shape, by ye renuing of your minde, that ye may proue what is the wyll of God, good, and acceptable, and perfect.
  • Rom 12:9 : 9 Loue without dissimulation, hatyng euyll, cleauyng to good.
  • 1 Cor 2:14-15 : 14 But the naturall man perceaueth not the thynges of ye spirite of God, for they are foolyshenesse vnto hym: Neither can he knowe them because they are spiritually discerned. 15 But he that is spirituall, discerneth all thynges, yet he hym selfe is iudged of no man.
  • Luke 12:57 : 57 Yea, and why iudge ye not of your selues what is ryght?
  • Deut 11:6-9 : 6 And what he dyd vnto Dathan and Abiram the sonnes of Eliab the sonne of Ruben: howe the earth opened her mouth and swalowed them, with their housholdes & their tentes, and all their substaunce that was in their possession, in the middes of Israel. 7 Doubtlesse, your eyes haue seene all the great actes of the Lorde whiche he dyd. 8 Therefore shall ye kepe all the commaundementes whiche I commaunde thee this day, that ye may be strong and go in and possesse the lande whyther ye go to possesse it: 9 And that ye may prolong your dayes in the lande whiche the Lorde sware vnto your fathers, to geue vnto them and to their seede, a lande that floweth with mylke and honie.
  • Eph 5:10 : 10 Approuyng what is acceptable vnto the Lorde.
  • Acts 17:11 : 11 These were the noblest of birth among them of Thessalonica, which receaued the worde with all redynesse of mynde, and searched the scriptures dayly, whether those thynges were so.
  • 2 Tim 3:6 : 6 These are they, which enter into houses, & leade captiue simple women laden with sinne, caryed with diuers lustes:
  • 2 Tim 4:14 : 14 Alexander the coppersmith shewed me much euyll: The Lorde rewarde hym accordyng to his deedes.
  • Heb 10:23 : 23 Let vs holde the profession of the hope without waueryng, (for he is faythfull that promised:)
  • Phil 1:10 : 10 That ye maye discerne thynges that differ, that ye maye be pure, and without offence, tyll the day of Christe.
  • Phil 3:16 : 16 Neuerthelesse, vnto that which we haue attayned vnto, let vs proceade by one rule, that we may be of one accorde.
  • Phil 4:8 : 8 Furthermore brethren, whatsoeuer, thynges are true, whatsoeuer thynges (are) honest, whatsoeuer thynges (are) iuste, whatsoeuer thynges (are) pure, whatsoeuer thynges pertayne to loue, whatsoeuer thynges (are) of honest report: If there be any vertue, & yf there be any prayse, thynke on these thynges:
  • 2 Thess 2:15 : 15 Therfore brethren stande fast, and holde the ordinaunces whiche ye haue ben taught, whether it were by our preachyng, or by our epistle.
  • Rev 2:2 : 2 I knowe thy workes, and thy labour, and thy patience, and howe thou canst not forbeare them which are euyll: and hast examined them which say they are Apostles, and are not, and hast founde them lyers:
  • Rev 2:25 : 25 But that which ye haue alredy, holde fast tyll I come,
  • Rev 3:3 : 3 Remember therfore howe thou hast receaued and heard, and holde fast, and repent. If thou shalt not watche, I wyll come on thee as a thiefe, and thou shalt not knowe what houre I wyll come vpon thee.
  • Rev 3:11 : 11 Beholde, I come shortly: Holde that which thou haste, that no man take away thy crowne.
  • Deut 32:46-47 : 46 And sayde vnto them: Set your heartes vnto all the wordes which I testifie vnto you this day, and ye shall commaunde them vnto your children, that they may obserue and do all the wordes of this lawe. 47 And let it not be a vayne worde vnto you: for in it is your lyfe, and through this worde ye shall prolong your dayes in the lande whyther ye go ouer Iordane to possesse it.
  • Prov 3:1 : 1 My sonne, forget not thou my lawe, but see that thine heart kepe my commaundementes:
  • Prov 3:21-24 : 21 My sonne, let not these thinges depart from thyne eyes, but kepe wysdome and vnderstanding: 22 So they shall be lyfe vnto thy soule, and grace vnto thy mouth. 23 Then shalt thou walke safely in thy way, and thy foote shall not stumble. 24 If thou sleepest, thou shalt not be afraide: but shalt take thy rest, and sleepe sweetely.
  • Prov 4:13 : 13 Take fast holde of doctrine, and let her not go: kepe her, for she is thy life.
  • Prov 6:21-23 : 21 Tye them continually in thyne heart, and bynde them about thy necke. 22 That shall leade thee when thou goest, preserue thee when thou art asleepe, and when thou awakest talke with thee. 23 For the commaundement is a lanterne, and the lawe a light: yea chastening and nurture is the way of life:
  • Prov 23:23 : 23 Purchase trueth, wysdome, nurture, and vnderstanding, and sell them not.
  • Song 3:4 : 4 So when I was a litle past them, I founde him whom my soule loueth: I haue gotten holde vpon hym, and wyll not let him go, vntyll I bryng him into my mothers house, and into her chaumber that bare me.
  • Isa 8:20 : 20 Get thee to the lawe, and the testimonie: and if they speake not after this worde, there is no light in them.
  • Matt 7:15-20 : 15 Beware of false prophetes, which come to you in sheepes clothyng: but inwardly they are rauenyng woolfes. 16 Ye shall knowe them by theyr fruites, Do men gather grapes of thornes? or fygges of thystles? 17 Euen so, euery good tree, bryngeth foorth good fruite: But a corrupt tree, bryngeth foorth euyll fruite. 18 A good tree, can not bryng foorth bad fruite: neither can a bad tree, bryng foorth good fruite. 19 Euery tree that bryngeth not foorth good fruite, is hewen downe, and cast into the fyre. 20 Wherfore, by theyr fruites, ye shall knowe them.
  • Mark 7:14-15 : 14 And when he had called all the people vnto hym, he saide vnto them: Hearken vnto me, euery one of you, and vnderstande. 15 There is nothyng without a man, that can defyle hym, when it entreth into hym: But the thynges whiche proceade out of a man, those are they that defyle the man.
  • John 8:31 : 31 Then sayde Iesus to those Iewes which beleued on him: Yf ye continue in my word, then are ye my very disciples.
  • John 15:4 : 4 Byde in me, and I in you. As the braunche can not beare fruite of it selfe, except it byde in the vine: no more can ye, except ye abyde in me.
  • Acts 11:23 : 23 Which when he came, and had seene the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they woulde cleaue vnto the Lorde.
  • Acts 14:22 : 22 And strengthed the disciples soules agayne, and exhorted them to continue in the fayth, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kyngdome of God.
  • 1 Cor 14:28-29 : 28 But yf there be no interpreter, let him kepe scilence in the Churche, and let him speake to hym selfe, and to God. 29 Let the prophetes speake two or three, and let the other iudge.
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Therfore my beloued brethren, be ye stedfast, vnmouable, alwayes riche in the worke of the Lorde, forasmuch as ye knowe that your labour is not in vayne in the Lorde.
  • 1 Cor 2:11 : 11 For what man knoweth the thynges of a man, saue ye spirite of man which is in hym? Euen so, the thinges of God, knoweth no man, but ye spirite of God.
  • 2 Tim 1:15 : 15 This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia, be turned from me: of who are Phygellus & Hermogenes.