25 Bible Verses about trying
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You are for justification by the Law? Then you are done with Christ, you have deserted grace,
but in every case the nature of his work will come out; the Day will show what it is, for the Day breaks in fire, and the fire will test the work of each, no matter what that work may be.
Once more they tried to arrest him, but he escaped their hands
Now is that 'appealing to the interests of men' or of God? Trying to 'satisfy men'? Why, if I still tried to give satisfaction to human masters, I would be no servant of Christ.
Do not believe every spirit, beloved, but test the spirits to see if they come from God; for many false prophets have emerged in the world.
(He said this to test Philip, for he knew what he was going to do himself.)
sure that the sterling temper of your faith produces endurance;
So this is my experience of the Law: I want to do what is right, but wrong is all I can manage;
You know the story of my past career in Judaism; you know how furiously I persecuted the church of God and harried it,
(We did want to reach you ??I did, I Paul, more than once ??but Satan stopped us.)
Of course, if you are actually married, there is no sin in that; and if a maid marries, there is no sin in that. (At the same time those who marry will have outward trouble ??and I would spare you that.)
but now you want to kill me ??to kill a man who has told you the truth, the truth I have learned from God. Abraham did not do that.
It was by faith, when Abraham was put to the test, that he sacrificed Isaac, he was ready to sacrifice his only son, although he had received the promises
Well now, why are you trying to impose a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we ourselves could bear?
Now Simon noticed that the holy Spirit was conferred by the laying on of the apostles' hands; so he brought them money,
The second said, 'I have bought five pair of oxen and I am going to try them. Pray consider me excused.'
He got to Jerusalem and tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, unable to believe he was really a disciple.
These men who are keen upon you getting circumcised are just men who want to make a grand display in the flesh ??it is simply to avoid being persecuted for the cross of Christ.
who tried to see what Jesus was like; but he could not, on account of the crowd ??for he was small of stature.
At this they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus concealed himself and made his way out of the temple.
that is only to prove your faith is sterling (far more precious than gold which is perishable and yet is tested by fire), and it redounds to your praise and glory and honour at the revelation of Jesus Christ.