Isa 43:2, Zec 13:9, Mal 2:2-3, Mat 3:11, 1Cor 3:13, 1Pe 1:7, 4:12 | ESV | STEP | When you pass through the waters , I will be with you; and through the rivers , they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned , and the flame shall not consume you.

Isaiah 43:2

2 ^aWhen you pass through the waters, I will be with you;
and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you;
^bwhen you walk through fire ^cyou shall not be burned,
and the flame shall not consume you.

Zechariah 13:9

9 And ^dI will put this third into the fire,
and refine them as one refines silver,
and test them as gold is tested.
^eThey will call upon my name,
and ^fI will answer them.
^gI will say, ‘They are my people’;
and they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”

Malachi 2:2-3

2 ^hIf you will not listen, if you will not take it to heart to give honor to my name, says the Lord of hosts, then I will send ⁱthe curse upon you and I will curse ^jyour blessings. Indeed, I have already cursed them, because you do not lay it to heart. 3 Behold, ^kI will rebuke your offspring, ^{▼▼Hebrew seed} and ^mspread dung on your faces, the ⁿdung of your offerings, and you shall be taken away with it. ^{▼▼Or to it}

Matthew 3:11

11 ^p“I baptize you with water ^qfor repentance, but ^rhe who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you ^swith the Holy Spirit and ^tfire.

1 Corinthians 3:13

13 ^ueach one’s work will become manifest, for the Day will disclose it, because it will be revealed ^vby fire, and ^wthe fire will test what sort of work each one has done.

1 Peter 1:7

7 so that ^xthe tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes ^ythough it is tested by ^zfire—may be found to result in ^aapraise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 4:12

Suffering as a Christian

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