'Testing' in the Bible
The people quarreled with Moses: "Give us water to drink." Moses told them, "Why are you quarreling with me? Why are you testing the LORD?"
you must not listen to the words of that prophet or that diviner of dreams. For the LORD your God is testing you, to make known whether or not you'll continue to love the LORD your God with all your heart and soul.
because testing is sure to come. "In putting the sword to the test along with the scepter, it won't keep on rejecting, will it?' declares the Lord GOD."
And I will bring that surviving third through, testing them as if through fire, purifying them like silver, assaying them like gold. They will call on my name, and I will answer them. I will say, "This is my people,' and they will say, "The LORD is my God.'"
Recognizing their wickedness, Jesus asked, "Why are you testing me, you hypocrites?
Seeing through their hypocrisy, Jesus replied to them, "Why are you testing me? Bring me a denarius and let me look at it."
The ones on the stony ground are the people who joyfully welcome the word when they hear it. But since they don't have any roots, they believe for a while, but in a time of testing they fall away.
I am not commanding you but testing the genuineness of your love by the enthusiasm of others.
do not harden your hearts as they did when they provoked me during the time of testing in the wilderness.
because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
Because you have obeyed my command to endure, I will keep you from the hour of testing that is coming to the whole world to test those living on the earth.
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- Examination (10 instances)
- Examine (68 instances)
- Prove (119 instances)
- Quiz (1 instance)
- Screen (25 instances)
- Test (120 instances)
- Testing (54 instances)
- Try (134 instances)
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