What are some Bible verses about testing?

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1 John 4:1  

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world.  
  

Romans 12:2  

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.  
  

1 Thessalonians 5:21  

But test everything; hold fast what is good.  
  

2 Corinthians 13:5  

Examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or do you not realize this about yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you fail to meet the test!  
  

1 Corinthians 10:13  

No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.  
  

Psalm 66:8\-12  

Bless our God, O peoples; let the sound of his praise be heard, who has kept our soul among the living and has not let our feet slip. For you, O God, have tested us; you have tried us as silver is tried. You brought us into the net; you laid a crushing burden on our backs; you let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water; yet you have brought us out to a place of abundance.  
  

Job 23:10  

But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold.  
  

Philippians 4:6  

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.  
  

James 1:12  

Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.  
  

Acts 17:11  

Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.  
  

James 1:2\-3  

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.  
  

Proverbs 17:3  

The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and the Lord tests hearts.  
  

Colossians 2:8  

See to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the elemental spirits of the world, and not according to Christ.  
  

1 Peter 1:7  

So that the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes though it is tested by fire—may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.  
  

Malachi 3:10  

Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. And thereby put me to the test, says the Lord of hosts, if I will not open the windows of heaven for you and pour down for you a blessing until there is no more need.  
  

Deuteronomy 31:6  

Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.  
  

Psalm 26:2  

Prove me, O Lord, and try me; test my heart and my mind.  
  

1 John 1:9  

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.  
  

1 Peter 4:12  

Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.  
  

1 Peter 1:6  

In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials,  
  

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