…And Keep His Commandments… (2)

"Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God," John writes in his first epistle. Paul prays, according to his epistle to the Philippians, that the love of the saints "may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment" that they may "approve (or try) the things that are excellent (or differing;) that they may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ." "Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God,"...