12 Bible Verses about Testing Christ

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

The Pharisees came and began to argue with him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, to test him.

Others, testing him, sought from him a sign from heaven.

And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, to test him.

Some Pharisees came to him to test him. They asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any and every reason?"

The Pharisees came and in order to test him asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?"

And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, "Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

They said this to test him, that they might have something of which to accuse him. But Jesus bent down and wrote on the ground with his finger.

But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, "Why are you testing me, you hypocrites?

Should we pay them, or should we not?" But knowing their hypocrisy, he said to them, "Why do you put me to the test? Bring me a denarius, and let me look at it."

You are those who have continued with me in my trials.

and said to them, "You have brought this man to me as one who was inciting the people to rebellion. And behold, having examined him in your presence, I have found no guilt in this man concerning those charges which you make against him;