a[1 Pet. 1:7]
b[Deut. 4:20; Ezek. 22:18, 20, 22]
dJames 1:3
eJob 23:10; Ps. 66:10; Prov. 17:3; Isa. 48:10
f1 Cor. 3:13
gRom. 2:7, 10; 1 Cor. 4:5; [2 Thess. 1:7-12]

Isaiah 48:10

10Behold, I have refined you, abut not as silver;
bI have tried ▼
▼Or  I have chosen
 you in the furnace of affliction.

1 Peter 1:7

7so that dthe tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes ethough it is tested by ffire—may be found to result in gpraise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
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