25 Bible Verses about trying

You people who propose to be made upright by law have finished with Christ; you have lost your hold upon God's favor.

the quality of everyone's work will appear, for the Day will show it. For the Day will break in fire, and the fire will test the quality of everyone's work.

In consequence of this they again tried to arrest him, and he withdrew out of their reach.

Is that appealing to men's weaknesses, or to God? Is that trying to suit men? If I were still doing that, I would be no slave of Christ.

Dear friends, do not believe every inspired utterance, but test the utterances to see whether they come from God, for many false prophets have come out into the world.

Now he said this to test him, for he knew what he meant to do.

for you know that the testing of your faith leads to steadfastness,

I find the law to be that I who want to do right am dogged by what is wrong.

You have heard of my former conduct when I was attached to the Jewish religion??ow furiously I used to persecute the church of God and ravage it,

you must make sure what pleases the Lord.

For we resolved to come to see you??, Paul, did so again and again??ut Satan held us back.

But if you do marry, there is no sin in that. And if a girl marries, it is no sin. But those who marry will have worldly trouble, which I would like to spare you.

I do not do the good things that I want to do; I do the wrong things that I do not want to do.

But instead you are trying to kill me, a man who has told you the truth he has heard from God. Abraham would not have done that.

Faith enabled Abraham, when he was put to the test, to offer Isaac as a sacrifice. He who had accepted God's promises was ready to sacrifice his only son,

Then why do you now try to test God, by putting on the necks of these disciples a yoke that neither our forefathers nor we have been able to bear?

But when Simon saw that the holy Spirit was imparted through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,

Another said, 'I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to examine them. Please have me excused.'

When he reached Jerusalem he tried to join the disciples, and they were all afraid of him, for they could not believe that he was really a disciple.

These men who are trying to force you to let yourselves be circumcised want to present a good appearance externally, to save themselves from having to stand persecution for the cross of Jesus the Christ.

who wanted to see who Jesus was, and he could not because of the crowd, for he was a small man.

At that, the Jews picked up stones to throw at him, but he disappeared and made his way out of the Temple.

I write you this with reference to those who are trying to mislead you.

they are to show that your faith when tested is found to be more precious than gold, which though it is perishable is tested with fire, and they will bring you praise, glory, and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.