Verse 1

Dearly beleued, beleue not ye euery sprete, but proue the spretes, whether they be of God. For many false prophetes are gone out in to the worlde.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Pet 2:1 : 1 Bvt there were false prophetes also amonge the people, euen as there shalbe false teachers amonge you likewyse, which preuely shal brynge in damnable sectes, euen denyenge the LORDE that hath boughte them, and shal brynge vpon them selues swift damnacion:
  • 1 John 2:18 : 18 Litle children, it is the last houre, and (as ye haue herde that Antechrist shal come) euen now are there many become Antechristes allready: wherby we knowe, that it is ye last houre.
  • 1 Thess 5:21 : 21 proue all thiges, & kepe yt which is good.
  • 1 Tim 4:1 : 1 The sprete speaketh euydently, that in ye latter tymes some shal departe from the faith, and shal geue hede vnto spretes of erroure, and deuelish doctrynes, of them
  • Luke 12:57 : 57 Yee and why iugde ye not of youre selues, what is right?
  • 2 John 1:7 : 7 For many disceauers are come in to the worlde, which confesse not yt Iesus Christ is come in the flesh: this is a disceauer and an Antechrist.
  • Acts 17:11 : 11 (for they were the Eldest amonge the at Thessalonica) which receaued the worde maruelous wyllingly, and searched the scriptures daylie, whether it were euen so.
  • 1 Cor 12:10 : 10 to another, power to do miracles: to another, prophecienge: to another, iudgment to discerne spretes: to another, dyuerse tunges: to another, the interpretacion of tunges.
  • 1 Cor 14:29 : 29 As for the prophetes, let two or thre speake and let the other iudge.
  • 2 Tim 3:13 : 13 But the euell men and disceauers shal waxe worse and worse, disceauynge and beynge disceaued.
  • Acts 20:29 : 29 For this I knowe, that after my departinge there shal enter in amonge you greuous wolues, which shal not spare the flocke.
  • Rom 16:18-19 : 18 For they yt are soch, serue not the LORDE Iesu Christ, but their awne belly: & thorow swete preachinges & flateringe wordes, they disceaue ye hertes of ye innocentes. 19 For youre obedience is published amonge all men, therfore am I glad of you.But yet I wolde haue you wyse in that which is good, & symple in euell.
  • Luke 21:8 : 8 He sayde: Take hede, that ye be not disceaued: For many shal come in my name, and saye, I am he, & the tyme is come hard by. Folowe them not.
  • Deut 13:1-5 : 1 Yf there ryse vp a prophet or dreamer amonge you, and geue the a token or a wonder, 2 and that token or wonder which he spake of, come to passe, and then saye: Let vs go after other goddes (whom thou knowest not) and let vs serue the: 3 Thou shalt not herken vnto the wordes of soch a prophet or dreamer. For ye LORDE youre God proueth you, to wete whether ye loue him with all youre hert, & with all youre soule. 4 For ye shall walke after the LORDE youre God, and feare him, and kepe his commaundementes, & herken vnto his voyce, and serue him, and cleue vnto him. 5 As for that prophet or dreamer, he shal dye: because he hath spoken to turne you awaye from the LORDE youre God (which broughte you out of the londe of Egipte, and delyuered you from the house of bondage) to thrust the out of the waye, which the LORDE thy God commaunded the to walke in, and so shalt thou put awaie the euell from the.
  • Prov 14:15 : 15 An ignoraut body beleueth all thinges, but who so hath vnderstondinge, loketh well to his goinges.
  • Jer 5:31 : 31 The prophetes teach falsely, and the prestes folowe them, and my people hath pleasure therin. What will come therof at the last?
  • Jer 29:8-9 : 8 For thus saieth the LORDE of hoostes the God of Israel: Let not those prophetes and soythsaiers yt be amonge you, disceaue you: & beleue not youre owne dreames. 9 For why, they preach you lies in my name, & I haue not sent them, saieth the LORDE.
  • Matt 7:15-16 : 15 Beware of false Prophetes, which come to you in shepes clothinge, but inwardly they are rauenynge wolues, 16 Ye shall knowe them by their frutes. Do men gather grapes of thornes? or figges of thistles?
  • Matt 24:4-5 : 4 Iesus answered and sayde vnto them: Take hede, that no man disceaue you. 5 For there shal many come in my name, and saye: I am Christ, and shal disceaue many.
  • Matt 24:23-26 : 23 Then yf eny man shal saye vnto you: lo, here is Christ, or there, beleue it not. 24 For there shal aryse false Christes and false prophetes, and shal do greate tokes and wonders: In so moch, that (yf it were possible) the very chosen shulde be brought in to erroure. 25 Beholde, I haue tolde you before. 26 Wherfore yf they shal saye vnto you: Beholde, he is in the wildernes, go not ye forth:Beholde, he is in the chamber, beleue it not.
  • Mark 13:21 : 21 Now yf eny man shal saye vnto you at yt tyme: Lo, here is Christ: lo, he is there, beleue it not.
  • Rev 2:2 : 2 I knowe thy workes, and thy labour, and thy pacience, & howe thou cannest not forbeare them which are euell: and examinest them which saye they are Apostles, and are not: & hast founde the lyars