1 Thessalonians 5:22
1 Thessalonians · New Testament · Chapter 5
“Abstain from all appearance of evil.”1 Thessalonians 5:22
What Does 1 Thessalonians 5:22 Mean?
1 Thessalonians 5:22 is found in the book of 1 Thessalonians, chapter 5, verse 22 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 Thessalonians 5:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Corinthians 6:3“Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:”Philippians 4:8“Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.”Proverbs 8:13“The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.”2 Corinthians 8:20“Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:”Matthew 10:16“Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.”Romans 12:17“Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.”1 Corinthians 10:31“Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.”Proverbs 14:16“A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.”Exodus 23:7“Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.”Proverbs 4:15“Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.”1 Corinthians 8:13“Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.”1 Thessalonians 4:12“That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.”Jude 1:23“And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.”Romans 14:16“Let not then your good be evil spoken of:”Genesis 39:10“And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her.”Isaiah 33:15“He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;”2 Corinthians 8:21“Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.”Genesis 27:12“My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.”Numbers 6:3“He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried.”Matthew 17:26“Peter saith unto him, Of strangers. Jesus saith unto him, Then are the children free.”
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