1 John 4:1

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

Ye beloved beleve not every sprete: but prove the spretes whether they are of God or no: for many falce Prophetes are gone out into the worlde.

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  • 2 Pet 2:1 : 1 Ther were falce prophetes amonge the people even as ther shalbe falce teachers amonge you: wich prevely shall brynge in damnable sectes even denyinge the Lorde that hath bought them and brynge vpon them selves swyft damnacion
  • 1 John 2:18 : 18 Lytell children it is the last tyme and as ye have herde how that Antichrist shall come: even now are there many Antichristes come allredy. Wherby we knowe that it is the last tyme.
  • 1 Thess 5:21 : 21 Examen all thinges and kepe that which is good.
  • 1 Tim 4:1 : 1 The sprete speaketh evydently that in the latter tymes some shall departe from the fayth and shall geve hede vnto spretes of erroure and dyvelysshe doctrine of them
  • 2 John 1:7 : 7 For many deceavers are entred in to the worlde which confesse not that Iesus Christ is come in the flesshe. This is a deceaver and an Antichrist.
  • Luke 12:57 : 57 Ye and why iudge ye not of youre selves what is righte?
  • Acts 17:11 : 11 These were the noblest of byrthe amonge the of Thessalonia which receaved the worde wt all diligence of mynde and searched ye scriptures dayly whether those thinges were even so.
  • 1 Cor 12:10 : 10 To another power to do myracles. To another prophesie? To another iudgement of spretes. To another divers tonges. To another the interpretacion of toges.
  • 1 Cor 14:29 : 29 Let the Prophetes speake two at once or thre at once and let other iudge.
  • 2 Tim 3:13 : 13 But the evyll men and disceavers shall wexe worsse and worsse whill they deceave and are deceaved them selves.
  • Rev 2:2 : 2 I knowe thy workes and thy labour and thy pacience and howe thou cannest not forbeare the which are evyll: and examinedst them which saye they are Apostles and are not: and hast founde them lyars
  • Acts 20:29 : 29 For I am sure of this that after my departynge shall greveous wolves entre in amonge you which will not spare the flocke.
  • Rom 16:18-19 : 18 For they yt are suche serve not ye Lorde Iesus Christ: but their awne bellyes and with swete preachinges and flatteringe wordes deceave the hertes of the innocetes. 19 For youre obedience extendeth to all men. I am glad no dout of you. But yet I wolde have you wyse vnto yt which is good and to be innocetes concerninge evyll.
  • Luke 21:8 : 8 And he sayd: take hede that ye be not deceaved. For many will come in my name saying: I am he: and the tyme draweth neare. Folowe ye not them therfore.
  • Deut 13:1-5 : 1 Yf there a ryse amonge you a prophett or a dreamer of dreames and geue the a sygne or a wondre, 2 and that sygne or wonder which he hath sayed come to passe, and then saye: lat vs goo after straunge Goddes which thou hast not knowen, and let vs serue them: 3 herken not vnto the wordes of that prophete or dreamer of dreames. For the Lorde thy God tepteth you, to wete whether ye loue the Lord youre God with all youre hertes ad with al youre soules. 4 For ye must walke after the Lorde youre God ad feare him and kepe his comaudmentes and herken vnto his voyce and serue him and cleaue vnto him. 5 And that prophete or dreamer of dreames shall dye for it, because he hath spoke to turne you awaye fro the Lorde youre God which broughte you out of the londe of Egipte ad delyuered you out of the housse of bondage, to thrust the out of the waye whiche the Lorde thy God commaunded the to walke in: and so thou shalt put euell awaye from the.
  • Matt 7:15-16 : 15 Beware of false Prophetes which come to you in shepes clothinge but inwardly they are ravenynge wolves. 16 Ye shall knowe them by their frutes. Do men gaddre grapes of thornes? or figges of bryres?
  • Matt 24:4-5 : 4 And Iesus answered and sayde vnto them: take hede that no ma deceave you. 5 For many shall come in my name sayinge: I am Christ and shall deceave many.
  • Matt 24:23-26 : 23 Then yf eny ma shall saye vnto you: lo here is Christ or there is Christ: beleve it not. 24 For there shall arise false christes and false prophete and shall do great myracles and wondres. In so moche yt if it were possible ye verie electe shuld be deceaved. 25 Take hede I have tolde you before. 26 Wherfore if they shall saye vnto you: beholde he is in ye desert go not forth: beholde he is in ye secret places beleve not.
  • Mark 13:21 : 21 And then yf eny man saye to you: loo here is Christ: loo he is there beleve not.

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  • 1 John 4:2-7
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    2Herby shall ye knowe the sprete of God. Every sprete that confesseth that Iesus Christ is come in the flesshe is of God.

    3And every sprete which cofesseth not yt Iesus Christ is come in the flesshe is not of God. And this is that sprete of Antichrist of whom ye have hearde howe that he shuld come: and even now alredy is he in the worlde.

    4Lytell chyldre ye are of God and have overcome them: for greater is he yt is in you then he that is in the worlde.

    5They are of the worlde and therfore speake they of the worlde and the worlde heareth them.

    6We are of God. He yt knoweth God heareth vs: he that is not of God heareth vs not. Herby knowe we ye sprete of veritie and the sprete of erroure.

    7Beloved let vs love one another: for love cometh of God. And every one that loveth is borne of God and knoweth God.

  • 1The sprete speaketh evydently that in the latter tymes some shall departe from the fayth and shall geve hede vnto spretes of erroure and dyvelysshe doctrine of them

  • 11And many falce Prophetes shall aryse and shall deceave many.

  • Matt 7:15-16
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    15Beware of false Prophetes which come to you in shepes clothinge but inwardly they are ravenynge wolves.

    16Ye shall knowe them by their frutes. Do men gaddre grapes of thornes? or figges of bryres?

  • 2 John 1:7-8
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    7For many deceavers are entred in to the worlde which confesse not that Iesus Christ is come in the flesshe. This is a deceaver and an Antichrist.

    8Loke on youre selves that we loose not that we have wrought: but that we maye have a full rewarde.

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    21And then yf eny man saye to you: loo here is Christ: loo he is there beleve not.

    22For falce Christes shall aryse and falce Prophetes and shall shewe myracles and wondres to deceave yf it were possible evyn the electe.

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    23Then yf eny ma shall saye vnto you: lo here is Christ or there is Christ: beleve it not.

    24For there shall arise false christes and false prophete and shall do great myracles and wondres. In so moche yt if it were possible ye verie electe shuld be deceaved.

  • 2 Pet 2:1-2
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    1Ther were falce prophetes amonge the people even as ther shalbe falce teachers amonge you: wich prevely shall brynge in damnable sectes even denyinge the Lorde that hath bought them and brynge vpon them selves swyft damnacion

    2and many shall folowe their damnable wayes by which the waye of trueth shalbe evyll spoken of

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    20Despise not prophesyinge.

    21Examen all thinges and kepe that which is good.

  • 32For ye spretes of the Prophetes are in the power of the Prophetes.

  • 3herken not vnto the wordes of that prophete or dreamer of dreames. For the Lorde thy God tepteth you, to wete whether ye loue the Lord youre God with all youre hertes ad with al youre soules.

  • 19These are makers of sectes fleshlie havynge no sprete.

  • 13Herby know we that we dwell in him and he in vs: because he hath geven vs of his sprete.

  • 12Dearly beloved be not troubled in this heate which now is come amoge you to trye you as though some strauge thinge had happened vnto you:

  • 17But ye beloved remember the wordes which were spoken before of the Apostles of oure LORde Iesus Christ

  • 16Erre not my deare brethren.

  • 19They went oute from vs but they were not of vs. For yf they had bene of vs they wolde no dout have continued with vs. But that fortuned that yt myght appere that they were not of vs.

  • 4For if he that commeth preache another Iesus then hym whom we preached: or if ye receave another sprete then that which ye have receaved: other another gospell then that ye have receaved ye myght right wel have bene content.

  • 15Se that ye love not the worlde nether the thynges that are in the worlde. Yf eny man love the worlde the love of the father is not in him.

  • 24But and yf all prophesy and ther come in one that beleveth not or one vnlearned he is rebuked of all men and is iudged of every man:

  • 1Labour for love and covet spretuall giftes: and most chefly forto prophesye.

  • 11Beloved folowe not that which is evyll but that which is good. He that doeth well is of God: but he yt doeth evyll seith not God.

  • 4And Iesus answered and sayde vnto them: take hede that no ma deceave you.

  • 4Ther are diversities of gyftes verely yet but one sprete.

  • 13For these falce apostles are disceatefull workers and fassion them selves lyke vnto ye apostles of Christ.

  • 6This Iesus Christ is he that ca by water and bloud not by water only: but by water and bloud. And it is the sprete that beareth witnes because the sprete ys trueth.

  • 12And we have not receaved the sprete of ye worlde: but the sprete which cometh of god for to knowe the thinges that are geve to vs of god

  • 40Beware therfore lest that fall on you which is spoken of in the Prophetes:

  • 5Prove youre selves whether ye are in the fayth or not. Examen youre owne selves: knowe ye not youre awne selves how that Iesus Christ is in you excepte ye be castawayes?

  • 14For they are the sprettes of devyls workynge myracles to go out vnto the kynges of the erth and of the whole worlde to gaddre them to the battayle of that gret daye of God allmyghty.

  • 24God is a sprete and they that worshippe him must worshippe him in sprete and trouthe.

  • 20So that ye fyrst knowe this. that no prophesye in the scripture hath eny private interpretacio.

  • 21I wrote not vnto you as though ye knewe not the trueth: but as though ye knewe it and knowe also that no lye commeth of trueth.

  • 14That we hence forth be no moare chyldren wauerynge and caryed with every wynde of doctryne by the wylynes of men and craftynes wherby they laye a wayte for vs to deceave vs.

  • 7But cast awaye vngostly and olde wyves fables. Exercyse thy silfe vnto godlines.