New Testament · Epistle
1 Peter 1:7
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That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
About 1 Peter 1:7
1 Peter 1:7 from 1 Peter speaks directly to What the Bible Says About Testing, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Deuteronomy 8:2
“And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.”
- Psalms 66:10
“For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.”
- Proverbs 17:3
“The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the Lord trieth the hearts.”
- James 1:3
“Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.”
- James 1:12
“Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.”
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How to Apply 1 Peter 1:7
Study 1 Peter 1:7 in context by reading the surrounding passage in 1 Peter. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of What the Bible Says About Testing. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.