Job 23:10
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James 1:12
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12 Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial(A) because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life(B) that the Lord has promised to those who love him.(C)
1 Peter 1:7
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7 These have come so that the proven genuineness(A) of your faith—of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire(B)—may result in praise, glory and honor(C) when Jesus Christ is revealed.(D)
James 1:2-4
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Trials and Temptations
2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters,[a] whenever you face trials of many kinds,(A) 3 because you know that the testing of your faith(B) produces perseverance.(C) 4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature(D) and complete, not lacking anything.
Footnotes
- James 1:2 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family; also in verses 16 and 19; and in 2:1, 5, 14; 3:10, 12; 4:11; 5:7, 9, 10, 12, 19.
Psalm 139:1-3
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Zechariah 13:9
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Psalm 66:10
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Proverbs 17:3
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Psalm 17:3
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Hebrews 11:17
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17 By faith Abraham, when God tested him, offered Isaac as a sacrifice.(A) He who had embraced the promises was about to sacrifice his one and only son,
Job 1:11-12
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11 But now stretch out your hand and strike everything he has,(A) and he will surely curse you to your face.”(B)
12 The Lord said to Satan, “Very well, then, everything he has(C) is in your power, but on the man himself do not lay a finger.”(D)
Then Satan went out from the presence of the Lord.
2 Timothy 2:19
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19 Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm,(A) sealed with this inscription: “The Lord knows those who are his,”(B) and, “Everyone who confesses the name of the Lord(C) must turn away from wickedness.”
John 21:17
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17 The third time he said to him, “Simon son of John, do you love me?”
Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time, “Do you love me?”(A) He said, “Lord, you know all things;(B) you know that I love you.”
Jesus said, “Feed my sheep.(C)
Malachi 3:2-3
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2 But who can endure(A) the day of his coming?(B) Who can stand(C) when he appears? For he will be like a refiner’s fire(D) or a launderer’s soap.(E) 3 He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver;(F) he will purify(G) the Levites and refine them like gold and silver.(H) Then the Lord will have men who will bring offerings in righteousness,(I)
Psalm 1:6
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Job 42:5-8
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5 My ears had heard of you(A)
but now my eyes have seen you.(B)
6 Therefore I despise myself(C)
and repent(D) in dust and ashes.”(E)
Epilogue
7 After the Lord had said these things to Job(F), he said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “I am angry with you and your two friends,(G) because you have not spoken the truth about me, as my servant Job has.(H) 8 So now take seven bulls and seven rams(I) and go to my servant Job(J) and sacrifice a burnt offering(K) for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer(L) and not deal with you according to your folly.(M) You have not spoken the truth about me, as my servant Job has.”(N)
Deuteronomy 8:2
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2 Remember how the Lord your God led(A) you all the way in the wilderness these forty years, to humble and test(B) you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep his commands.
Job 2:5-6
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5 But now stretch out your hand and strike his flesh and bones,(A) and he will surely curse you to your face.”(B)
6 The Lord said to Satan, “Very well, then, he is in your hands;(C) but you must spare his life.”(D)
2 Kings 20:3
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3 “Remember,(A) Lord, how I have walked(B) before you faithfully(C) and with wholehearted devotion and have done what is good in your eyes.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
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