1 Peter 1:7

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:

The trial

Revelation 3:10

Precious

1 Peter 2:4

2 Peter 1:1

That

Revelation 18:16

Tried

1 Peter 4:12

1 Corinthians 3:13

Revelation 3:18

Might

Bible References

The trial

BELOVED, think not strange of the fiery trial which is to try you, as if some strange thing happened to you,

And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience,

knowing that the trial of your faith produces patience.

Fear not what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried, and you shall have affliction ten days. Be faithful till death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Because you have kept the word of my patience, I also will keep you from the hour of trial which is to come on all the world, to try those who dwell on the earth.

Precious

To whom coming, a living stone, rejected indeed by men but approved by God, elect, precious,

SIMEON Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a like precious faith with us by the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ.

That

But God said to him, Foolish man, this night they shall require your soul from you; and who then will have the goods which you have provided?

But Peter said to him, Your money go to perdition with you; because you have thought to purchase the gift of God with money.

Your riches have decayed, and your garments are moth-eaten,

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief, in which the heavens shall pass away with a crash, and the elements be melted with heat, and the earth and the works in it be consumed.

saying, Alas, alas, the great city, that was clothed with fine linen and purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls,

Tried

BELOVED, think not strange of the fiery trial which is to try you, as if some strange thing happened to you,

each one's work shall be manifest; for the day shall show it, because it shall be revealed by fire, and the same fire shall try every man's work what it is.

I advise you to buy of me gold purified in the fire that you may be rich, and white robes that you may put on, and the shame of your nakedness not appear, and an eye-salve to anoint your eyes that you may see.

Might

And Jesus said to them, I tell you truly, that you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit on the throne of his glory, shall yourselves also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel;

His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few [talents], I will place you over many: enter into the joy of your lord.

How can you believe, receiving glory one from another, and the glory from God alone you seek not?

If any man serves me let him follow me; and where I am there also shall my servant be. If anyone serves me, him will the Father honor.

to those who by patience in good works seek for glory and honor and immortality, eternal life;

Judge nothing therefore before the time, till the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden deeds of darkness, and make known the purposes of the hearts; and then shall each one have praise from God.

and to you who are afflicted rest with us at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with his mighty angels

And to him that is able to keep you without falling, and to present you blameless before his glory, with great joy,