41 Bible Verses about trying

you who are justified by Law are deprived of all effect from Christ; you fell from grace.

For they all were alarmers of us, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work so that it may not be done. And now, O God, make my hands strong.

each one's work shall be revealed. For the Day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try each one's work as to what kind it is.

Then they again sought to seize Him, but He went forth out of their hand.

Whom shall He teach knowledge? And whom shall He make to understand doctrine? Those weaned from the milk and drawn from the breasts.

For now do I persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I yet pleased men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but try the spirits to see if they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

And He said this to test him, for He Himself knew what He would do.

Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.

knowing that the trying of your faith works patience.

I find then a law: when I will to do the right, evil is present with me.

For you heard my manner of life when I was in Judaism, that I persecuted the church of God with surpassing zeal, and ravaged it.

proving what is acceptable to the Lord.

Therefore we desired to come to you, truly I, Paul, both once and twice; but Satan hindered us.

As for God, His way is perfect; the Word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield to all those who trust in Him.

For You have proved us, O God; You have tested us, as silver is refined.

You have proved my heart; You have visited me in the night; You have tried me, and You will find nothing; my thoughts do not pass beyond my mouth.

until the time that his word came, the Word of Jehovah refined him.

Taste and see that Jehovah is good; blessed is the man who trusts in Him.

But He knows the way that I take; when He has tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

But if you do marry, you did not sin; and if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. But such shall have trouble in the flesh, but I spare you.

The Words of Jehovah are pure Words, like silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

For I do not do the good that I desire; but the evil which I do not will, that I do.

And if you offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? And if you offer the lame and the sick, is it not evil? Bring it now to your governor. Will he accept you, or lift up your face, says Jehovah of Hosts?

Then I looked at all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun; because though a man labors to seek it out, yet he shall not find it. Yea, further, though a wise one speaks of knowing, yet he shall not be able to find it.

But now you seek to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth which I have heard beside God; this Abraham did not do.

And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth for fear of Jehovah and for the glory of His majesty, when He arises to shake the earth terribly.

By faith Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. And he who had received the promises offered up his only-begotten son,

for the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceases forever,

Now therefore why do you tempt God by putting a yoke on the neck of the disciples, a yoke which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

Do not labor to be rich; cease from your own understanding.

And when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,

And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to test them. I beg you, have me excused.

And arriving in Jerusalem, Saul attempted to join himself to the disciples. But they were all afraid of him, and did not believe that he was a disciple.

As many as desire to look well in the flesh, these compel you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.

And he sought to see Jesus, to see who He was. And he could not because of the press, because he was little in stature.

Then they took up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus hid Himself and went forth out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and passed on by.

These things I have written to you concerning those leading you astray.

and visit him every morning, trying him every moment?

so that the trial of your faith (being much more precious than that of gold that perishes, but being proven through fire) might be found to praise and honor and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ,