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But test everything that is said. Hold on to what is good… 1 Thessalonians 5:21-22

But test everything that is said. Hold on to what is good. Stay away from every kind of evil.
1 Thessalonians 5:21-22 understanding evil prophecy
For the whole law can be summed up in this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”
Galatians 5:14 law love neighbor

But consider the joy of those corrected by God!
Do not despise the discipline of the Almighty when you sin.
Job 5:17 punishment suffering blessing
So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and at the right time he will lift you up in honor.
1 Peter 5:6 humility reward
God blesses those who are persecuted for doing right,
for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.
Matthew 5:10 righteousness kingdom persecution
And we are confident that he hears us whenever we ask for anything that pleases him.
1 John 5:14 trust prayer listening
Lead me by your truth and teach me,
for you are the God who saves me.
All day long I put my hope in you.
Psalm 25:5 truth learning hope
In this way, God qualified him as a perfect High Priest, and he became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey him.
Hebrews 5:9 salvation Savior eternal life
Listen to my voice in the morning, Lord.
Each morning I bring my requests to you and wait expectantly.
Psalm 5:3 prayer patience listening
We are witnesses of these things and so is the Holy Spirit, who is given by God to those who obey him.
Acts 5:32 obedience Spirit receiving
For every child of God defeats this evil world, and we achieve this victory through our faith.
1 John 5:4 faith God overcoming
May the Lord lead your hearts into a full understanding and expression of the love of God and the patient endurance that comes from Christ.
2 Thessalonians 3:5 love transformation following
For the more we suffer for Christ, the more God will shower us with his comfort through Christ.
2 Corinthians 1:5 suffering comforter Jesus
Therefore, since we have been made right in God’s sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us.
Romans 5:1 faith righteousness peace
Think about it: Just as a parent disciplines a child, the Lord your God disciplines you for your own good.
Deuteronomy 8:5 Father learning punishment
And since we know he hears us when we make our requests, we also know that he will give us what we ask for.
1 John 5:15 trust prayer listening
And every day, in the Temple and from house to house, they continued to teach and preach this message: “Jesus is the Messiah.”
Acts 5:42 evangelism learning Messiah
Jesus replied, “I assure you, no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit.”
John 3:5 rebirth kingdom baptism
In the blink of an eye wealth disappears,
for it will sprout wings
and fly away like an eagle.
Proverbs 23:5 money desires materialism
Do what is good and run from evil
so that you may live!
Then the Lord God of Heaven’s Armies will be your helper,
just as you have claimed.
Amos 5:14 holiness reward seeking
So again I say, each man must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.
Ephesians 5:33 marriage relationships
If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking.
James 1:5 wisdom receiving generosity
Let there be no sexual immorality, impurity, or greed among you. Such sins have no place among God’s people.
Ephesians 5:3 sin greed holiness
But we have sinned and done wrong. We have rebelled against you and scorned your commands and regulations.
Daniel 9:5 sin confession law
See that no one pays back evil for evil, but always try to do good to each other and to all people.
1 Thessalonians 5:15 blameless righteousness evil