Hebrews 11:17
By faith Abraham, when tried, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises was offering up his onlybegotten son,
John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave the only begotten Son, that every one who believeth in him may not perish, but may have everlasting life.
2 Corinthians 8:12
For if there be first the willing mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, not according to what he hath not.
Hebrews 7:6
but he whose descent is not reckoned from them took tithes of Abraham, and blessed him who had the promises.
James 1:2-4
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various temptations;
James 2:21-24
Was not Abraham our father accepted as righteous through works, when he offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
James 5:11
Behold, we count those happy who have endured. Ye have heard of the patience of Job; behold also the end of the Lord, that he is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
1 Peter 1:6-7
wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a short time, if need be, made sorrowful by manifold trials,
1 Peter 4:12
Beloved, be not surprised at the fiery trial which is taking place among you to prove you, as though a strange thing were befalling you;
Revelation 3:10
Because thou hast kept my injunction of endurance, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which is about to come upon the whole world, to try those who dwell upon the earth.