Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
Precious
Bible References
The trial
1 Peter 4:12
Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, coming upon you unto your testing: as some strange thing happening to you:
Romans 5:3
And not only so, but let us also rejoice in tribulation; knowing that tribulation works out endurance;
James 1:3
Knowing that the trial of your faith works out endurance.
Revelation 2:10
Fear not those things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you shall have tribulation ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you a crown of life.
Revelation 3:10
Because you have kept the word of my patience, and I will keep you from the hour of temptation, which is about to come upon the whole world, to try those dwelling upon the earth.
Precious
1 Peter 2:4
Unto whom going forth, to a living stone, indeed rejected by men, but elect with God, precious,
2 Peter 1:1
Simon Peter, the servant of God and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those receiving like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and our Saviour Jesus Christ.
That
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, Thou fool, this night they are demanding thy soul from thee; and to whom shall those things which thou hast prepared, belong?
Acts 8:20
And Peter said to him, Thy silver be unto destruction with thee, because thou hast thought to obtain the gift of God with money.
James 5:2
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments have become moth-eaten:
2 Peter 3:10
But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements being scorched up will be dissolved, and the earth and the works in it will be burnt up.
Revelation 18:16
saying, Alas, alas, the great city, clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and gilded with gold, and precious stone, and pearl! because in one hour so great riches have come to desolation.
Tried
1 Peter 4:12
Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, coming upon you unto your testing: as some strange thing happening to you:
1 Corinthians 3:13
the work of each will be made manifest: for the day will reveal it, because it is revealed by fire; and the same fire will try the work of each what soil it is.
Revelation 3:18
I counsel you to buy from me gold which has been purified by the fire, in order that you may be rich; and white garments, in order that you may be clothed, and the shame of your nakedness may not be exposed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.
Might
Matthew 19:28
And Jesus said to them, Truly I say unto you, that you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man may sit upon the throne of His glory, you shall also sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Matthew 25:21
His lord said to him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou wast faithful over few things, and I will make thee ruler over many things: come thou into the joy of thy lord.
John 5:44
How are you able to believe, receiving glory from one another, and do not seek the glory which is with God only?
John 12:26
If any one may minister unto me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall my minister be: if any one may minister unto me, the Father will honor him.
Romans 2:7
to those indeed who with patience of good work are seeking glory and honor and immortality, eternal life:
1 Corinthians 4:5
So judge nothing before the time, until the Lord may come, who will also bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then praise shall be to each one from God.
2 Thessalonians 1:7
and to you who are troubled, rest with us, in the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with the angels of his power
Jude 1:24
But to him who is able to keep you from falling, and to establish you blameless in the presence of his glory with rejoicing.