-
2 Kings 4 18-2 Kings 4 20
The child grew and one day went out to his father and the harvesters.Suddenly he complained to his father,“ My head! My head!” His father told his servant,“ Carry him to his mother.”So he picked him up and took him to his mother. The child sat on her lap until noon and then died.
-
1 Peter 4 12
Dear friends, don’t be surprised when the fiery ordeal comes among you to test you as if something unusual were happening to you.
-
James 1:2-4
Consider it a great joy, my brothers, whenever you experience various trials,knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.But endurance must do its complete work, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking nothing.
-
Psalms 104:29
When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to the dust.
-
Job 34:14
If He put His mind to it and withdrew the spirit and breath He gave,
-
Daniel 5:23
Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. The vessels from His house were brought to you, and as you and your nobles, wives, and concubines drank wine from them, you praised the gods made of silver and gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or understand. But you have not glorified the God who holds your life-breath in His hand and who controls the whole course of your life.
-
Zechariah 12:10
“ Then I will pour out a spirit of grace and prayer on the house of David and the residents of Jerusalem, and they will look at Me whom they pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child and weep bitterly for Him as one weeps for a firstborn.
-
Genesis 22:1-2
After these things God tested Abraham and said to him,“ Abraham!”“ Here I am,” he answered.“ Take your son,” He said,“ your only son Isaac, whom you love, go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains I will tell you about.”
-
1 Peter 1 7
so that the genuineness of your faith— more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire— may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
-
John 11:3-4
So the sisters sent a message to Him:“ Lord, the one You love is sick.”When Jesus heard it, He said,“ This sickness will not end in death but is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”
-
John 11:14
So Jesus then told them plainly,“ Lazarus has died.
-
Job 12:10
The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind.
-
James 1:12
A man who endures trials is blessed, because when he passes the test he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.
-
James 2:26
For just as the body without the spirit is dead, so also faith without works is dead.