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1 Peter 4:12
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1 Peter 4:12
12Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:
12Beloued, thinke it not strange concerning the fiery triall, which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened vnto you.
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DEFINED WORDS
1 Peter 4:12
To form or hold a thought; to judge, suppose, intend, consider, remember, imagine, or esteem, according to context.
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Foreign; belonging to another country. Wonderful; causing surprise; exciting curiosity.
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concerning
Regarding, relating to, or about.
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Consisting of, burning with, heated by, or resembling fire; intensely hot or fierce.
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The act or process of testing or proving; a test, examination, or affliction that tries a person's faith, character, or endurance.
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To refine or prove by fire, making the quality of the person, work, silver, or gold manifest.
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Occurred or came to pass.
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Open the full verse study12Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
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Open the full verse study6Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
7That 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:
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Open the full verse study9Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
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Open the full verse study2And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:
3That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.
4For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.
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Open the full verse study35And some of them of understanding shall fall, to try them, and to purge, and to make them white, even to the time of the end: because it is yet for a time appointed.
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Open the full verse study13There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
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Open the full verse study13Every man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man’s work of what sort it is.
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Open the full verse study4Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:
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Open the full verse study21For the Lord shall rise up as in mount Perazim, he shall be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon, that he may do his work, his strange work; and bring to pass his act, his strange act.
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