Deuteronomy 8:2
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2 And you shall remember the whole way that the Lord your God has led you (A)these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, (B)testing you (C)to know what was in your heart, (D)whether you would keep his commandments or not.
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James 1:3
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3 for you know that (A)the testing of your faith (B)produces steadfastness.
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1 Peter 1:7
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7 so that (A)the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes (B)though it is tested by (C)fire—may be found to result in (D)praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
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Deuteronomy 8:16
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16 who fed you in the wilderness with (A)manna that your fathers did not know, that he might humble you and test you, (B)to do you good in the end.
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Exodus 16:4
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4 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Behold, I am about to rain (A)bread from heaven for you, and the people shall go out and gather a day's portion every day, that I may (B)test them, whether they will walk in my law or not.
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1 Peter 5:5-6
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5 Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. (A)Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for (B)“God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”
6 (C)Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you,
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Deuteronomy 2:7
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7 For the Lord your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. (A)He knows your going through this great wilderness. (B)These forty years the Lord your God has been with you. You have lacked nothing.”’
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Malachi 3:2-3
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2 But (A)who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears? For (B)he is like a refiner's fire and like fullers' soap. 3 He will sit (C)as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, and they will bring (D)offerings in righteousness to the Lord.[a]
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- Malachi 3:3 Or and they will belong to the Lord, bringers of an offering in righteousness
2 Chronicles 32:31
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31 And so in the matter of the envoys of the princes of Babylon, (A)who had been sent to him to inquire about (B)the sign that had been done in the land, God left him to himself, (C)in order to test him and to know all that was in his heart.
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Exodus 15:25
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25 And he (A)cried to the Lord, and the Lord showed him a log,[a] and he (B)threw it into the water, and the water became sweet.
There the Lord[b] made for them a statute and a rule, and there he (C)tested them,
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- Exodus 15:25 Or tree
- Exodus 15:25 Hebrew he
James 4:10
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10 (A)Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.
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John 2:25
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25 and needed no one to bear witness about man, for (A)he himself knew what was in man.
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James 4:6
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6 But (A)he gives more grace. Therefore it says, (B)“God opposes the proud but (C)gives grace to the humble.”
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