Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came to him, and in order to test him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

Presently some of the Pharisees came up to him, and made test of him by asking, "Is it right for a man to divorce his wife for every cause?"

He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he intended to do.

and know his will, and can test the things that differ; if you are instructed out of the Law,

The Day will disclose it, for it dawns in fire, and the fire will test each man's work, of what quality it is.

If any man's work??he building he has made??tands the test, he will be rewarded.

For this very purpose also I wrote you (before), that I might test you, to see if you were obedient in every respect.

Let each one test his own work, and he will then have something to be proud of by comparing himself with himself, and not with any one else;

By faith Abraham, when he was put to the test, was on the point of offering up Isaac; yes, he who had received the promise was about to offer up his only son,

Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love him.

These are in order that the test of your faith, more precious than gold that is perishable and yet is tested by fire, may redound to praise and glory and honor, at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Do not think it strange, beloved, that a fiery ordeal has come to test you, as though some surprising thing had befallen you.

Do not believe every spirit, beloved, but test the spirits to see whether they are of God; for many false prophets are gone out into the world.

Because you have kept the word of my patience, I also will keep you from that hour of trial which is about to come upon the whole inhabited earth, to test those who dwell on the earth.