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Job 23:10
But he knows the pathway that I take; if he tested me, I would come forth like gold.
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Malachi 3:2
Who can endure the day of his coming? Who can keep standing when he appears? For he will be like a refiner’s fire, like a launderer’s soap.
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Acts 11:23
When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts,
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1 Peter 1 7
Such trials show the proven character of your faith, which is much more valuable than gold– gold that is tested by fire, even though it is passing away– and will bring praise and glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.
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Psalms 26:2
Examine me, O LORD, and test me! Evaluate my inner thoughts and motives!
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Psalms 39:1
I decided,“ I will watch what I say and make sure I do not sin with my tongue. I will put a muzzle over my mouth while in the presence of an evil man.”
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Zechariah 13:9
Then I will bring the remaining third into the fire; I will refine them like silver is refined and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name and I will answer; I will say,‘ These are my people,’ and they will say,‘ The LORD is my God.’”
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Proverbs 13:3
The one who guards his words guards his life, but whoever is talkative will come to ruin.
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Psalms 66:10
For you, O God, tested us; you purified us like refined silver.
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Psalms 139:1
O LORD, you examine me and know.
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Psalms 44:17-21
All this has happened to us, even though we have not rejected you or violated your covenant with us.We have not been unfaithful, nor have we disobeyed your commands.Yet you have battered us, leaving us a heap of ruins overrun by wild dogs; you have covered us with darkness.If we had rejected our God, and spread out our hands in prayer to another god,would not God discover it, for he knows one’s thoughts?
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Acts 16:9
A vision appeared to Paul during the night: A Macedonian man was standing there urging him,“ Come over to Macedonia and help us!”
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Psalms 11:5
The LORD approves of the godly, but he hates the wicked and those who love to do violence.
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Acts 18:9-10
The Lord said to Paul by a vision in the night,“ Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent,because I am with you, and no one will assault you to harm you, because I have many people in this city.”
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Psalms 119:106
I have vowed and solemnly sworn to keep your just regulations.
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Jeremiah 50:20
When that time comes, no guilt will be found in Israel. No sin will be found in Judah. For I will forgive those of them I have allowed to survive. I, the LORD, affirm it!’”
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Hosea 7:6
They approach him, all the while plotting against him. Their hearts are like an oven; their anger smolders all night long, but in the morning it bursts into a flaming fire.
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Micah 2:1
Those who devise sinful plans are as good as dead, those who dream about doing evil as they lie in bed. As soon as morning dawns they carry out their plans, because they have the power to do so.
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Psalms 16:7
I will praise the LORD who guides me; yes, during the night I reflect and learn.
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1 Samuel 24 10
Today your own eyes see how the LORD delivered you– this very day– into my hands in the cave. Some told me to kill you, but I had pity on you and said,‘ I will not extend my hand against my lord, for he is the LORD’s chosen one.’
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James 3:2
For we all stumble in many ways. If someone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect individual, able to control the entire body as well.
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1 Samuel 26 11
But may the LORD prevent me from extending my hand against the LORD’s chosen one! Now take the spear by Saul’s head and the jug of water, and let’s get out of here!”
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1 Samuel 26 23
The LORD rewards each man for his integrity and loyalty. Even though today the LORD delivered you into my hand, I was not willing to extend my hand against the LORD’s chosen one.
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Psalms 7:4
or have wronged my ally, or helped his lawless enemy,
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Job 24:14
Before daybreak the murderer rises up; he kills the poor and the needy; in the night he is like a thief.
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1 Corinthians 4 4
For I am not aware of anything against myself, but I am not acquitted because of this. The one who judges me is the Lord.
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1 Samuel 24 12
May the LORD judge between the two of us, and may the LORD vindicate me over you, but my hand will not be against you.
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2 Corinthians 1 12
For our reason for confidence is this: the testimony of our conscience, that with pure motives and sincerity which are from God– not by human wisdom but by the grace of God– we conducted ourselves in the world, and all the more toward you.