19 Bible Verses about Tests

but prove all things; hold fast that which is good;

knowing that the trying of your faith worketh endurance.

the work of every one will be made manifest; for the day will show it; because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will prove what every ones work is.

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he is approved, he will receive the crown of life, which He promised to them that love him.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone forth into the world.

Let no one when he is tempted, say, I am tempted by God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he tempteth no one.

but as we have been regarded by God as worthy to be intrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God, who trieth our hearts.

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various temptations;

And let these also first be proved; then let them serve as deacons, if they are without reproach.

And Jesus answering said to him, It hath been said, "Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God."

But this he said to try him; for he himself knew what he was going to do.

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;

and endurance proof [of faith], and proof [of faith giveth] hope;

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?

Beloved, be not surprised at the fiery trial which is taking place among you to prove you, as though a strange thing were befalling you;

Now therefore why do ye provoke the anger of God, by putting a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

And lo! a certain lawyer stood up to try him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit everlasting life?

I speak not by way of command, but by reason of the earnestness of others, and to prove the genuineness of your love.

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;