12 Bible Verses about Distinguishing

but solid food is for the perfect, having their perceptive faculties exercised by practice to distinguish both good and evil.

You shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes from thorns? or figs from thistles?

By their fruits, therefore, you shall know them.

Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.

By this are the children of God manifest, and the children of the devil; no one that does not righteousness is of God, and no one that loves not his brother.

which, when it was full, men drew to the shore, and sifting down put up the good in vessels and cast the bad away.

For every tree is known by its own fruit. For they do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they pick grapes from brambles.

By this shall all know that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another.

but whoever keeps his word, in him truly is the love of God perfected. By this we know that we are in him.

By this you know the Spirit of God; every spirit which confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God,

We are of God; he that knows God hears us, he that is not of God does not hear us. By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error.

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.