1 Thessalonians 5:21

Coverdale Bible (1535)

proue all thiges, & kepe yt which is good.

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  • 1 John 4:1 : 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.
  • Rom 12:2 : 2 And fashion not youre selues like vnto this worlde, but be chaunged thorow the renewynge off yor mynde, yt ye maye proue, what thinge that good, yt acceptable, & perfecte wil of God is.
  • Rom 12:9 : 9 Let loue be without dissimulacion. Hate that which is euell: Cleue vnto that which is good.
  • 1 Cor 2:14-15 : 14 Howbeit the naturall man perceaueth nothinge of ye sprete of God. It is foolishnes vnto him, and he can not perceaue it: for it must be spiritually discerned. 15 But he that is spirituall, discusseth all thinges, and he is iudged of no man.
  • Luke 12:57 : 57 Yee and why iugde ye not of youre selues, what is right?
  • Deut 11:6-9 : 6 what he dyd vnto Dathan and Abiram the children of Eliab the sonne of Ruben, how the earth opened hir mouth and swalowed them with their housholdes & tetes all their good that they had in the myddes amonge all Israel. 7 For youre eyes haue sene the greate workes of ye LORDE, which he hath done. 8 Therfore shal ye kepe all the commaundementes which I commaunde you this daye, that ye maye be stronge to come in, and to conquere the londe, whither ye go to possesse it, 9 & that ye maye lyue longe in the londe, which the LORDE sware vnto youre fathers, to geue vnto them and to their sede, eue a londe that floweth with mylke and hony:
  • Eph 5:10 : 10 and prone what is pleasinge vnto the LORDE,
  • 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.
  • 2 Tim 3:6 : 6 Of this sorte are they which rune fro house to house, & brynge in to bondage weme lade wt synne: which (wemen) are led with dyuerse lustes,
  • 2 Tim 4:14 : 14 Alexader the coppersmyth dyd me moch euell, the LORDE rewarde him acordynge to his dedes,
  • Heb 10:23 : 23 and let vs kepe the profession of oure hope without wauerynge (for he is faithfull that hath promysed)
  • Phil 1:10 : 10 yt ye maye proue what is best, that ye maye be pure, & soch as hurte no mans conscience, vnto the daye of Christ:
  • Phil 3:16 : 16 Neuertheles in that wher vnto we are come, let vs procede by one rule, that we maye be of one accorde.
  • Phil 4:8 : 8 Furthermore brethren, whatsoeuer thinges are true, whatsoeuer thinges are honest, what soeuer thinges are iust, what so euer thinges are pure, what soeuer thinges pertayne to loue, whatsoeuer thinges are of honest reporte: yf there be eny vertuous thinge, yf there be eny laudable thinge,
  • 2 Thess 2:15 : 15 Therfore brethren stonde fast, and kepe the ordinaunces which ye haue lerned, whether it were by oure preachinge or by epistle.
  • 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
  • Rev 2:25 : 25 but yt which ye haue already. Holde fast tyll I come,
  • Rev 3:3 : 3 Remember therfore how thou hast receaued and hearde, and holde fast, and repent. Yf thou shalt not watche, I wil come on the as a thefe, and thou shalt not knowe what houre I wil come vpon ye
  • Rev 3:11 : 11 Beholde, I come shortly. Holde that which thou hast, that no ma take awaye thy crowne.
  • Deut 32:46-47 : 46 he sayde vnto the: Take to hert all ye wordes, which I testifye vnto you this daye, that ye commaunde youre children, to obserne and do all the wordes of this lawe. 47 For it is no vaine worde vnto you, but it is yor life: & this worde shal prolonge youre life in ye londe, whither ye go ouer Iordane to conquere it.
  • Prov 3:1 : 1 My sonne, forget not my lawe, but se yt thine hert kepe my comaundemetes.
  • Prov 3:21-24 : 21 My sonne, let not these thinges departe from thyne eyes, but kepe my lawe and my councell: 22 so shal it be life vnto thy soule, & grace vnto yi mouth. 23 Then shalt thou walke safely in yi waye, & thy fote shal not stomble. 24 Yf thou slepest, thou shalt not be afrayed, but shalt take thy rest & slepe swetely.
  • Prov 4:13 : 13 Take fast holde of doctryne, let her not go: kepe her, for she is thy life.
  • Prov 6:21-23 : 21 Put the vp together in thine herte, and bynde the aboute thy necke. 22 That they maye lede the where thou goest, preserue the when thou art aslepe, & yt when thou awakest, thou mayest talke of the 23 (For the commaundement is a lanterne, and the lawe a light: yee chastenynge & nurtoure is ye waye of life)
  • Prov 23:23 : 23 Labor for to get ye treuth: sell not awaye wy?dome, nourtor & vnderstodinge
  • Song 3:4 : 4 So whan I was a litle past them, I foude him whom my soule loueth. I haue gotten holde vpon him, and wyl not let him go, vntill I brynge him into my mothers house, and in to hir chambre that bare me.
  • Isa 8:20 : 20 Yf eny man want light, let him loke vpon the lawe and the testimony, whether they speake not after this meanynge.
  • Matt 7:15-20 : 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? 17 Euen so euery good tree bryngeth forth good frute. But a corrupte tree, bryngeth forth euyl frute, 18 A good tree can not bryng forth bad frute: nother can a rotten tre bringe forth good frute. 19 Euery tre that bryngeth not forth good frute, shalbe hewen downe, and cast into the fyre. 20 Wherfore by their frutes ye shall knowe them.
  • Mark 7:14-15 : 14 And he called vnto him all the people, and sayde vnto them: Herken vnto me ye all, and vnderstonde me. 15 There is nothinge without a man, that can defyle him, whan it entreth in to him. But that goeth out of him, that is it that maketh the man vncleane.
  • John 8:31 : 31 Yf ye contynue in my worde, then are ye my very disciples,
  • John 15:4 : 4 Byde ye in me, and I in you. Like as ye braunch can not brynge forth frute of it self excepte it byde in the vyne, Euen so nether ye also, excepte ye abyde in me.
  • Acts 11:23 : 23 Which whan he was come thither, & sawe the grace of God, he was glad, and exorted them all, that with purpose of hert they wolde contynue in the LORDE.
  • Acts 14:22 : 22 strengthinge the soules of ye disciples, and exortinge the to cotynue in the faith: and that we thorow moch tribulacion must entre in to the kyngdome of God.
  • 1 Cor 14:28-29 : 28 But yf there be not an interpreter, then let him kepe sylence in the congregacion, howbeit let him speake to himselfe and to God. 29 As for the prophetes, let two or thre speake and let the other iudge.
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Therfore my deare brethre, be ye stedfast, vnmoueable, & all waye riche in the worke of the LORDE, for as moch as ye knowe, that youre laboure is not in vayne in the LORDE.
  • 1 Cor 2:11 : 11 For what ma knoweth what is in man, saue the sprete of ma which is in him? Euen so no man knoweth what is in God, saue ye sprete of God.
  • 2 Tim 1:15 : 15 This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia, be turned fro me, of which sorte are Phigelus and Hermogenes.

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    22Abstayne fro all suspicious thinges.

    23The very God of peace sanctifye you thorow out. And I praye God, that youre whole sprete, soule & body be kepte blameles vnto ye comynge of oure LORDE Iesus Christ.

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    19Quech not ye sprete:

    20despyse not prophecieges:

  • Eph 5:9-11
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    9(For the frute of the sprete is all maner of goodnes, and righteousnes and trueth:)

    10and prone what is pleasinge vnto the LORDE,

    11and haue no fellishippe with ye vnfrutefull workes of darknes, but rather rebuke the.

  • 21Babes kepe youre selues from ymages. Amen.

  • 10yt ye maye proue what is best, that ye maye be pure, & soch as hurte no mans conscience, vnto the daye of Christ:

  • 1Dearly 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.

  • 15These thinges exercyse, and geue thy selfe vnto them, that thine increase maye be manifest vnto euery man.

  • 11My beloued, folowe not yt which is euell, but that which is good. He that doeth well, is of God: but he that doeth euell, seyth not God.

  • 5But watch thou in all thinges, suffre aduersite, do the worke of a preacher of the Gospell, fulfyll thine office vnto the vttemost.

  • 25but yt which ye haue already. Holde fast tyll I come,

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    13Holde the after ye ensample of the wholsome wordes, which thou heardest of me, concernynge faith and loue in Christ Iesu.

    14This hye charge kepe thou thorow the holy goost, which dwelleth in vs.

  • 15Study to shewe thy selfe vnto God a laudable workman, that nedeth not to be ashamed, deuydynge the worde of trueth iustly.

  • 11Soch thinges commaunde thou and teach.

  • 5Proue youre selues, whether ye are in the faith, exame youre selues. Or knowe ye not yor selues, yt Iesus Christ is in you? Excepte ye be cast awayes.

  • 8This is a true sayege. Of these thinges wolde I that thou shuldest speake earnestly, that they which are become beleuers in God, might be diligent to excell in good workes: for these thinges are good and profitable vnto me.

  • 7As for vngoostly and olde wyuesh fables, cast them awaye, but exercyse thy selfe vnto godlynes.

  • 3But the LORDE is faithfull, which shal stablyshe you and kepe you from euell.

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    15Se that none recompence euell for euell vnto eny man: but euer folowe that which is good, both amoge youre selues and to all men.

    16Reioyse alwaye,

  • 9Let loue be without dissimulacion. Hate that which is euell: Cleue vnto that which is good.

  • 40Let all thinges be done honestly and in order.

  • 13But all thinges are manifest, whan they are rebuked of the lighte. For what so euer is manifest, that same is lighte.

  • 14But contynue thou in the thinges that thou hast lerned, which also were comytted vnto the, seynge thou knowest of who thou hast learned them,

  • 8Furthermore brethren, whatsoeuer thinges are true, whatsoeuer thinges are honest, what soeuer thinges are iust, what so euer thinges are pure, what soeuer thinges pertayne to loue, whatsoeuer thinges are of honest reporte: yf there be eny vertuous thinge, yf there be eny laudable thinge,

  • 9This is a sure sayenge, & of all partes worthy to be receaued.

  • 1Bvt speake thou that which becommeth wholsome learnynge.

  • 19Let vs therfore folowe those thinges which make for peace, & thinges wherwith one maye edifye another.

  • 9and soch one as cleueth vnto the true worde of doctryne: that he maye be able to exhorte with wholsome lernynge, & to improue them that saye agaynst it.

  • 24and let vs considre one another to ye prouokinge of loue and of good workes:

  • 21and kepe youre selues in the loue of God, lokinge for the mercy of oure LORDE Iesus Christ, vnto eternall life.

  • 7beareth all thinges, beleueth all thinges, hopeth all thinges, suffreth all thinges.

  • 20O Timothy, kepe that which is committed vnto the, and avoyde vngoostly vayne wordes, and opposicions of science falsly so called,

  • 3for as moche as ye knowe, how yt the tryinge of youre faith bringeth pacience:

  • 8Take hede to youre selues, that we lose not that which we haue wrought, but that we maye receaue a full rewarde.

  • 18It is good for the to take holde of this, & not to let yt go out of thy hande. For he yt feareth God shal escape them all.

  • 5My beloued, thou doest faithfully what so euer thou doest to the brethren and to straugers,

  • 27Lo, this is the matter, as we oure selues haue proued by experience. Therfore now that thou hearest it, take better hede to thy selff.

  • 20The that synne, rebuke in the presence of all, that other also maye feare.

  • 2Examen me O LORDE, and proue me: trie out my reynes and my hert.

  • 15Therfore brethren stonde fast, and kepe the ordinaunces which ye haue lerned, whether it were by oure preachinge or by epistle.

  • 7Aboue all thinge shewe thy selfe an ensample off good workes, with vncorrupte doctryne, with honestye, with the wholsome

  • 11But thou man of God, flye soche thinges: folowe righteousnes, godlynes, faith, loue, pacience, mekenes:

  • 9Neuertheles (ye dearly beloued) we trust to se better of you, and yt saluacio is nyer, though we thus speake.

  • 14But stronge meate belongeth vnto them yt are perfecte, which thorow custome haue their wyttes exercysed to iudge both good and euell.

  • 21Touch not this, taist not that, handle not that.