6 Bible Verses About Testing Everything

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.

The Jews here were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica. They took in the message with real eagerness and went through the Scriptures day after day to check whether what Paul said was true.

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.

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,

As for prophets, let two or three speak, and let the others weigh their words.