1 Thessalonians 5:22

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1 Thessalonians 5:20–24 · Berean Standard Bible

20 Do not treat prophecies with contempt,

21 but test all things. Hold fast to what is good.

22 Abstain from every form of evil.

23 Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely, and may your entire spirit, soul, and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

24 The One who calls you is faithful, and He will do it.

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