Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.
We call
They that tempt
Bible References
We call
Acts 12:21
But on an appointed day, Herod, invested with his royal apparel, sitting on his tribunal, delivered a discourse to them:
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, you younger men, submit to the elders: and all put on humility toward one another; because God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.
They that tempt
Matthew 4:6
and says to Him; If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down; for it has been written, That He will give His angels charge concerning thee, and upon their hand they will bear thee, lest thou mayest dash thy foot against a stone.
Acts 5:9
And Peter said to her; Why has it been agreed with you to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of those having buried thy husband are at the door, and they will carry thee out.
1 Corinthians 10:9
Neither let us tempt the Lord, as some of them tempted Him, and were destroyed by serpents.
Hebrews 3:9
whom our fathers tempted in proving me, and saw my works forty years.