Bible Dictionary: Gold: Tried Faith

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

1 Peter 1:7
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perishes, though it be tried with fire, might be found to praise and honor and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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The True Gold and Its Testing
... I. Peter pits against each other faith that has been tried, and 'gold that perisheth';
he puts away all the other points of comparison and picks out one, and ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/the true gold and its.htm

Enoch, the Deathless
... their faith severely tried, but it came forth from the test victorious, as "gold
tried in the fire." Therefore, if the command of God was hard, faith led to ...
/.../milligan/men of the bible some lesser-known/enoch the deathless.htm

Heaviness through Manifold Temptations
... great end of God's permitting the temptations which bring heaviness on his children,
Is the trial of their faith, which is tried by these, even as gold by the ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 47 heaviness through manifold.htm

Levi-Matthew
... 18. Faith and love are the gold tried in the fire. But with many the gold
has become dim, and the rich treasure has been lost. The ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 28 levi-matthew.htm

The Day of Rejoicing
... prayer and labor, until the whole of Egypt was strong and steadfast in the Faith. ...
The time was coming in which his work was to be tried as gold in the fire. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/forbes/saint athanasius/chapter 7 the day of.htm

June 19 Evening
... are in heaviness through manifold temptations: that the trial of your faith, being
much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire ...
/.../anonymous/daily light on the daily path/june 19 evening.htm

From the Third Chapter.
... who hold the faith immoveably, and are not at all broken down by any chance, or
withdrawn from the faith by any ... "I persuade thee to buy of Me gold tried in the ...
/.../commentary on the apocolypse of the blessed john/from the third chapter.htm

The Crowning Test and Triumph of Faith
... God does not 'test' us as if He did not know what was gold and what ... it demonstrates,
so that the exhortation to 'count it all joy' to have faith tried is no ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the crowning test and triumph.htm

The Last Judgment. By the Rev. John Welch, AD 1570-1622.
... Some had love, service, faith, and patience, and their work was more at the last ...
blind, and naked; and then he counsels them to buy of him gold tried in the ...
/.../knox/the pulpit of the reformation nos 1 2 and 3 /the last judgment by the.htm

Joshua and the Angel
... He hopes so to destroy their faith that they will yield to his temptations, and ... about
to consume them; but Jesus will bring them forth as gold tried in the fire ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 47 joshua and the.htm