1 Peter 4:12

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Summary

Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:

Think

1 Peter 4:4

The fiery

1 Peter 1:7

1 Corinthians 3:13

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Bible References

Think

In all this, they are surprised that you do not run with them into the same flood of dissipation, and they abuse you;

The fiery

so that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold which is perishable, even though tested by fire, may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

each man's work will become evident; for the day will show it, because it is to be revealed with fire, and the fire itself will test the quality of each man's work.

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But resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same experiences of suffering are being accomplished by your brethren throughout the world.

No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man. And God is faithful, who will not let you be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it.

and we sent Timothy, our brother and God's fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,

Indeed all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,