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James 1:12
Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
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Genesis 22:1
Now it came to pass after these things that God tested Abraham, and said to him,“ Abraham!” And he said,“ Here I am.”
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Psalms 5:4-5
For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness, Nor shall evil dwell with You.The boastful shall not stand in Your sight; You hate all workers of iniquity.
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Proverbs 6:16-19
These six things the Lord hates, Yes, seven are an abomination to Him:A proud look, A lying tongue, Hands that shed innocent blood,A heart that devises wicked plans, Feet that are swift in running to evil,A false witness who speaks lies, And one who sows discord among brethren.
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Psalms 139:1
O Lord, You have searched me and known me.
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Zechariah 13:9
I will bring the one-third through the fire, Will refine them as silver is refined, And test them as gold is tested. They will call on My name, And I will answer them. I will say,‘ This is My people’; And each one will say,‘ The Lord is my God.’”
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Psalms 7:9
Oh, let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, But establish the just; For the righteous God tests the hearts and minds.
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Psalms 139:23-24
Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me, and know my anxieties;And see if there is any wicked way in me, And lead me in the way everlasting.
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Zechariah 11:8
I dismissed the three shepherds in one month. My soul loathed them, and their soul also abhorred me.
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Psalms 26:2
Examine me, O Lord, and prove me; Try my mind and my heart.
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Psalms 17:3
You have tested my heart; You have visited me in the night; You have tried me and have found nothing; I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
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Jeremiah 12:8
My heritage is to Me like a lion in the forest; It cries out against Me; Therefore I have hated it.
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1 Peter 4 12
Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you;
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Psalms 21:8
Your hand will find all Your enemies; Your right hand will find those who hate You.
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Psalms 10:3
For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire; He blesses the greedy and renounces the Lord.
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Malachi 3:3
He will sit as a refiner and a purifier of silver; He will purify the sons of Levi, And purge them as gold and silver, That they may offer to the Lord An offering in righteousness.
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1 Peter 1 7
that the genuineness of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is tested by fire, may be found to praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ,