Sermon Tone Analysis
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God tests his people
Jas 1:2–3; 1 Pe 1:7
See also Job 7:17–18; Job 23:10; Ps 11:5; Is 1:25; Zec 13:9; Mal 3:3; Jas 1:12
Examples of God testing his people collectively
Ex 16:4; Dt 8:2–3
See also Ex 20:20 at the giving of the law; Dt 8:16 over the gathering of manna; Dt 13:3–4 by their attitude to a false prophet; Jdg 2:20–3:4 by leaving nations in the promised land
Examples of God testing his people individually
See also Jdg 7:4–7 Gideon; 2 Ch 32:31 Hezekiah; 2 Co 12:7–9 Paul
Jesus Christ tested the faith of people when he was on earth
See also Mt 15:22–28 a Canaanite woman; Mk 8:17–21 his disciples
Believers have a responsibility to test the quality of their lives
See also Ps 17:3
David prayed to God to test him:
Ps 26:2; Ps 139:23
La 3:40; 2 Co 13:5; Ga 6:4; 1 Th 5:21
God will make a final test of believers’ lives and service
People may test God as an expression of faith and obedience
See also Jdg 6:39
People must not test God as an expression of doubt and disobedience
See also Ex 17:7; Nu 14:22–23; Dt 6:16; Dt 33:8; Ps 78:18; Ps 78:41; Ps 78:56; Ps 95:8; Mt 4:7; Dt 6:16; Mt 19:3; Ac 5:9; Ac 15:10; Heb 3:8–9
The command to test the spirits
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