50 Bible Verses about Tests
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Knowing that the proof of your faith works patience.
The work of each shall be manifested: for the day shall manifest, for in fire it is revealed; and the work of each, what sort it is, the fire shall prove.
Happy the man who endures temptation: for being tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them loving him.
Dearly beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits if they are of God: for many false prophets have come out into the world.
I said in my heart concerning the speeches of the sons of man, for God to separate them, and for them to see that they are cattle to themselves.
Let none say being tempted, that I am tempted of God: for God is not tempted of evils, and he tempts none:
And remember thou all the way which Jehovah thy God caused thee to go this forty years in the desert in order to humble thee, to try thee, to know what is in thy heart, whether thou shalt watch his commands or not
But as we have been tried by God to be entrusted with the good news, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, trying our hearts:
Thou shalt not hear to the words of that prophet or to that dreamer of dreams: for Jehovah thy God tries you to know whether ye are loving Jehovah your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
And thou wilt review him for the mornings, and thou wilt try him for the moments.
And let these also first be tried; then let them perform the office of footman, being blameless.
And I knew, my God, that thou triest the heart, and from uprightness thou wilt delight. I in the uprightness of my heart gave willingly all these: and now thy people were found here; I saw with gladness to show themselves willing to thee.
And Jesus having answered said to him, That it has been said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
And this he said trying him: for himself knew what he was about to do.
These the nations which Jehovah left to try Israel by them, (all which knew not the wars of Canaan;
That the proof of your faith, much more precious than perishing gold, and being tried by fire, might be found to praise and honour and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ:
And perseverance, proof; and proof, hope.
And I brought the third through fire, and I purified them as purifying silver, and I tried them as trying gold: he shall call on my name and I will answer him: I said, He is my people; and he shall say, Jehovah my God.
Try yourselves, if ye are in the faith; prove yourselves. Or know ye not yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you, unless ye are not tried?
Ye shall not try Jehovah your God, as ye tempted in Massah.
And they will turn back and tempt God, and they broke in upon the Holy One of Israel.
Prove now thy servants, ten days; and they shall give to us from seed herbs, and we will eat, and water, and we will drink.
I Jehovah searching the heart, trying the reins, to give to each according to his way, according to the fruit of his doings.
Dearly beloved, be not astonished at the refining of fire in you, being for trial to you, as a strange thing happening to you:
Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
The crucible for silver, and the furnace for gold, and a man to the mouth praising him.
Thou didst try my heart; thou didst review the night; thou didst refine me, thou wilt find nothing: I purposed, my mouth shall not pass by.
Behold, I purified thee and not with silver; I chose thee in the furnace of affliction.
And Moses will say to the people, Ye shall not fear; for for this cause God came to try you, that his fear shall be to your faces, so that ye shall not sin.
And Gideon will say to God, Thine anger will not kindle against me, and I will speak but this once: I will try now only this once upon the fleece; there shall be dryness to the fleece alone, and upon all the earth shall be dew.
And Jehovah will say to the adversary, Behold, all that is to him in thy hand: only upon him thou shalt not send. forth thy hand. And the adversary will go forth from the face of Jehovah.
And he will call the name of the place, Temptation, and Strife, for the contention of the sons of Israel, and because they tempted Jehovah, saying, Is Jehovah in the midst of us or not?
And, behold, a certain skilled in the law stood up, tempting him, and saying, Teacher, what having done shall I inherit eternal life
Jehovah is in his holy temple; Jehovah, in the heavens his throne: his eyes will behold, his eyelashes will try the sons of man.
I speak not according to command, but by care of others, trying also the purity of your love.
And let each try his own work, and then in himself alone will he have boasting, and not in another.
The sayings of Jehovah are pure sayings: silver tried in the crucible of the earth, purified seven times.
And Jehovah of armies trying the just, seeing the reins and the heart, I shall see thy vengeance of them: for to thee I uncovered my cause.