Being Careful
8 passages
- Ephesians 5:15–17
15Pay careful attention, then, to how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, 16redeeming the time, because the days are evil. 17Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.
Read it in context - 1 John 4:1
Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.
Read it in context - James 4:17
Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do, yet fails to do it, is guilty of sin.
Read it in context - Proverbs 14:16
A wise man fears and turns from evil, but a fool is careless and reckless.
Read it in context - Colossians 2:8
See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, which are based on human tradition and the spiritual forces of the world rather than on Christ.
Read it in context - 2 Timothy 3:16
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
Read it in context - Proverbs 22:3
The prudent see danger and take cover, but the simple keep going and suffer the consequences.
Read it in context - Proverbs 12:26
A righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.
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