Prove All Things 10

If we are going to hold fast to that which is good, we need to know what the Bible say is good.  Bro. Jeff continues with a list of good things to which we need to hold.  What’s in your hand?  We hope it’s good.

1. Despise Not Prophesyings
2. Prove All Things
   1. The Principles
   2. The Priorities
      1. The Teaching We Hear
      2. The Spirits We Encounter
      3. The Salvation We Profess
      4. The Way That We Live
      5. The Focus That We Have
      6. The Works That We Perform
      7. The Thoughts That We Think
   3. The Process
      1. The Scriptures We Search
      2. The Spirit We Possess
      3. The Saints We Love
      4. The Separation We Experience
   4. The Purpose
      1. Holding Fast to Good

1 Thessalonians 5:14-22 KJV

14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all [men]. 15 See that none render evil for evil unto any [man]; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all [men]. 16 Rejoice evermore. 17 Pray without ceasing. 18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 19 Quench not the Spirit. 20 Despise not prophesyings.

21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. 22 Abstain from all appearance of evil.

James 1:17

17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

2 Timothy 3:16-17

16 All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: 17 That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.

Luke 23:50

50 And, behold, [there was] a man named Joseph, a counsellor; [and he was] a good man, and a just:

Acts 11:22-24

22 Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch. 23 Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord. 24 For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.

Romans 12:2

2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what [is] that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

2 Timothy 2:3

3 Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

1 Timothy 1:18

18 This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;

1 Timothy 6:12

12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.

2 Timothy 4:7

7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished [my] course, I have kept the faith:

1 Timothy 2:1-3

1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, [and] giving of thanks, be made for all men; 2 For kings, and [for] all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. 3 For this [is] good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;