12 Bible Verses about Testing Christ

And the Pharisees and Sadducees came to tempt him, and asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

And the Pharisees came out, and began to put questions to him, asking of him a sign from heaven, that they might tempt him.

And others, that they might tempt him, asked of him a sign from heaven.

And one of them, who was a lawyer, asked him a question, that he might tempt him, saying:

And the Pharisees came to him to tempt him, and said to him: Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

And the Pharisees came to him, and that they might tempt him, asked him the question: Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife?

And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up to tempt him, and said: Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

This they said to tempt him, that they might bring an accusation against him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

But Jesus, knowing their wickedness, said to them: "Why do you tempt me, hypocrites?

Must we give, or must we not give? But, knowing their hypocrisy, he said to them: Why do you tempt me? Bring me a denarius, that I may see it.

You are they that have continued with me in my trials;

and said to them: You have brought to me this man as one that turns the people away; and behold, I have examined him before you, and have found in this man no fault, with respect to the things of which you accuse him;