Thematic Bible: Faith tested tested
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By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed by going out to a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing where he was going.
By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises was offering up his only begotten son;
so that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold which is perishable, even though tested by fire, may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
When He entered the house, the blind men came up to Him, and Jesus *said to them, “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” They *said to Him, “Yes, Lord.”
And He was saying to her, “Let the children be satisfied first, for it is not good to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”
and others experienced mockings and scourgings, yes, also chains and imprisonment.
Faith » Faith tested tested » By demanding the last morsel of bread
Then Elijah said to her, “Do not fear; go, do as you have said, but make me a little bread cake from it first and bring it out to me, and afterward you may make one for yourself and for your son.
Faith » Faith tested tested » By requiring dependence upon a poor widow
“Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and stay there; behold, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you.”
Faith » Faith tested tested » Of abraham
He said, “Take now your son, your only son, whom you love, Isaac, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I will tell you.”
Faith » Faith tested tested » By requiring extensive preparation with no blessing in sight
Then he said, “Go, borrow vessels at large for yourself from all your neighbors, even empty vessels; do not get a few.
Faith » Faith tested tested » By requiring, what appeared to be, useless work
Faith » Faith tested tested » By a strange plan of campaign
You shall march around the city, all the men of war circling the city once. You shall do so for six days.
Faith » Faith tested tested » By reducing a general's army
The Lord said to Gideon, “I will deliver you with the 300 men who lapped and will give the Midianites into your hands; so let all the other people go, each man to his home.”