7 Bible Verses About Discernment
7 Bible verses about Discernment to read, reflect on, and commit to memory.
Solid food, on the other hand, belongs to the mature, whose faculties have been trained by practice to tell good from evil.
And this is what I pray: that your love will overflow more and more, with full knowledge and every kind of insight, so that you can test and recognize what really matters. Then on the day of Christ you will be pure and free from stumbling,
Dear friends, do not believe just any spirit; test the spirits to find out whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out and are now in the world.
A person who has only natural life does not welcome what belongs to the Spirit of God. It all seems foolish to such a person, who cannot grasp it, because it can be weighed rightly only by the Spirit.
So give your servant a heart that listens, to judge your people and to tell good from evil. For who is able to judge so great a people as yours?”
Do not let this present age press you into its mold, but be changed through and through as your mind is made new. Then you will be able to test and recognize the will of God: what is good and pleasing and perfect.
The naive believe everything they hear, but the prudent watch where they are going.