11 Bible Verses about Testing God
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where your fathers provoked me to give proofs of my power forty years, tho' they saw my works.
why therefore do you tempt God to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither we nor our forefathers were able to bear?
then Peter said to her, how comes it that you have conspir'd together, to tempt the spirit of the Lord? see there at the door the men that are come from burying thy husband, and they shall carry thee out likewise.
neither let us provoke Christ as some of them provoked him, and were destroyed by serpents.
Then the Pharisees and the Sadducees came, with a captious design, and desired him to show them some miracle in the sky.
In the mean time one of them, a Doctor of the law, to try him, started this question, master,
there the Pharisees being come, they began to dispute with him, and to try him, desir'd he would work some miracle in the sky.
but said they, what miracle then will you let us see to make us believe you? what strange work will you perform?