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, be not amazed at the fiery trial among you which is to bring you to the test, as though something strange happened to you;
Romans 5:3
And not only so, but we glory also in tribulations: knowing that tribulation produceth patience;
James 1:3
knowing that the proof of your faith produceth patience.
Revelation 2:10
Fear nothing from the things which thou shalt suffer: lo! the devil will cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have a ten day's tribulation: be thou faithful until death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
Revelation 3:10
Because thou hast keep the word of my patience, I also will preserve thee from the hour of temptation, which is coming upon the whole habitable globe to try the dwellers upon earth.
Precious
1 Peter 2:4
Whom approaching, as the living stone, rejected indeed of men, but elect of God, and honourable,
2 Peter 1:1
SIMON Peter, the servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained with us the same precious faith by the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:
That
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, Thou fool! this night shall they demand thy life from thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?
Acts 8:20
But Peter said unto him, May thy silver with thyself go into perdition, because thou hast imagined that the gift of God can be purchased with money.
James 5:2
Your wealth is corrupted, and your robes are moth-eaten.
2 Peter 3:10
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief by night; in which the heavens shall pass away with a rushing noise, and the first principles of matter in flames dissolve, and the earth and all the works upon it be burnt up.
Revelation 18:16
and saying, Alas, alas, the great city, which was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and overlaid with gold, and precious stones, and pearls! how in one hour is so great wealth laid waste!
Tried
1 Peter 4:12
Beloved, be not amazed at the fiery trial among you which is to bring you to the test, as though something strange happened to you;
1 Corinthians 3:13
every man's work shall be made manifest: for that day shall declare it, for it shall be laid open by fire; and the fire shall prove every man's work of what sort it is.
Revelation 3:18
I advise thee to buy of me gold purified by the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white robes, that thou mayest be completely clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness may not appear; and anoint thine eyes with a collyrium, that thou mayest see.
Might
Matthew 19:28
Then said Jesus unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye who have followed me in the regeneration, when the Son of man shall sit on the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Matthew 25:21
His master said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will place thee over many: enter into the joy of thy master.
John 5:44
How can ye believe, who receiving honour one from another, seek not the honour which cometh from God alone?
John 12:26
If a man will be my servant, let him follow me; and where I am, there also shall my servant be: and if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
Romans 2:7
to those who, in the patient practice of good works, seek glory and honour and immortality??ternal life.
1 Corinthians 4:5
Wherefore judge nothing before the time until the Lord come, who also will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will manifest the counsels of men's hearts; and then shall praise be given to each from God.
2 Thessalonians 1:7
and to you who are troubled, rest with us, at the revelation of the Lord Jesus Christ from heaven with his mighty angels,
Jude 1:24
Now to him who is able to guard you from stumbling, and to present you blameless before the presence of his glory with exultation,