10 Bible Verses about Proving, Through Testing
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wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a short time, if need be, made sorrowful by manifold trials, that the proof of your faith, much more precious than gold which perisheth, but is tried with fire, may be found unto praise and glory and honor at the manifestation of Jesus Christ;
Jesus then lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great crowd was coming to him, saith to Philip, Whence are we to buy bread, that these may eat? But this he said to try him; for he himself knew what he was going to do.
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various temptations; knowing that the trying of your faith worketh endurance.
Nor let us tempt Christ, as some of them tempted, and were destroyed by the serpents.
Wherefore, as the Holy Spirit saith: "Today, if ye hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of the temptation in the wilderness, where your fathers tempted me by proving me, and saw my works forty years.read more.
Wherefore I was offended with that generation, and said, They always err in their heart, but they knew not my ways; so I swore in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest."
Try yourselves, whether ye are in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, that Christ Jesus is in you, unless ye are unapproved?
But let each one prove his own work, and then will he have his ground for boasting in himself alone, and not in comparison with another;
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone forth into the world. Hereby ye know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that acknowledgeth that Jesus Christ hath come in the flesh, is of God. And every spirit that doth not acknowledge Jesus, is not of God; and this is that spirit of Antichrist, of which ye have heard that it is to come, and even now it is already in the world.
