The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; But Jehovah trieth the hearts.

The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; And a man is tried by his praise.

For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it; and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.

And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but is shall be for the redeemed : the wayfaring men, yea fools, shall not err therein .

but whosoever shall blaspheme against the Holy Spirit hath never forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin:

He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,

Jesus saith to him, He that is bathed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.

seeing that ye seek a proof of Christ that speaketh in me; who to you-ward is not weak, but is powerful in you:

but is under guardians and stewards until the day appointed of the father.

This wisdom is not a wisdom that cometh down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the vain glory of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.