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THE FIRST EPISTLE GENERAL OF
JOHN
CHAPTER 4
  1 Beloved, believe not every aspirit, but btry the cspirits whether they are of God: because many dfalse prophets are gone out into the world.

Footnotes
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Moro. 7: 12 (12-17)
  12 Wherefore, all things which are agood cometh of God; and that which is bevil cometh of the devil; for the devil is an enemy unto God, and fighteth against him continually, and inviteth and enticeth to csin, and to do that which is evil continually.
b
GR test, prove by trial, discern.
1 Thes. 5: 21.
  21 aProve all things; hold fast that which is good.
D&C 11: 12 (12-14)
  12 And now, verily, verily, I say unto thee, put your atrust in that bSpirit which cleadeth to do dgood—yea, to do ejustly, to walk fhumbly, to gjudge righteously; and this is my Spirit.
D&C 50: 31 (1-3, 31-35)
  31 Wherefore, it shall come to pass, that if you behold a aspirit manifested that you cannot understand, and you receive not that spirit, ye shall ask of the Father in the name of Jesus; and if he give not unto you that spirit, then you may know that it is not of God.
D&C 129: 9 (1-9)
  9 These are three grand akeys whereby you may know whether any administration is from God.
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