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- 0:04Pastor Robert Young: Today's scripture is coming from the book of 1 John, chapter 4, verse 1.
- 0:12Pastor Robert Young: Test the Spirit to see whether they are from God.
- 0:19Pastor Robert Young: Not every message, prophecy, or spiritual insight is from God.
- 0:25Pastor Robert Young: Even if it sounds good or feels inspiring.
- 0:30Pastor Robert Young: Scripture commands us to test the Spirit, meaning we evaluate the source, the fruit, and the alignment of God's word.
- 0:40Pastor Robert Young: Discernment requires patience, wisdom, and the willingness to pause before accepting something as truth.
- 0:53Pastor Robert Young: Let's take two minutes to reflect on the following question.
- 1:00Pastor Robert Young: What voices or messages in your life need to be tested rather than immediately trusted?
- 3:09Pastor Robert Young: Repeat this affirmation now and throughout your day.
- 3:15Pastor Robert Young: I pause, I test, and discern with God's wisdom.
- 3:22Pastor Robert Young: Again, I pause, I test, and I discern with God's wisdom.
- 3:36Pastor Robert Young: A closing prayer.
- 3:45Pastor Robert Young: Help me recognize truth, reject deception, and walk in spiritual maturity.
- 3:53Pastor Robert Young: Guide me into all your truth for Christ's sake.
- 3:59Pastor Robert Young: Amen.