For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.


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2 Corinthians 7 12 Wherefore, though I wrote unto you, I did it not for his cause that had done the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered wrong, but that our care for you in the sight of God might appear unto you.
Acts 10 29 Therefore came I unto you without gainsaying, as soon as I was sent for: I ask therefore for what intent ye have sent for me?
1 Peter 1 7 That 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:
Jude 1 3 Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.
1 Corinthians 7 35 And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.
Isaiah 49 4 Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.
2 Corinthians 1 24 Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.
1 Thessalonians 2 1 For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:
1 Thessalonians 2 8 So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
1 Corinthians 15 2 By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
Psalms 51 16 For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.
Hosea 6 6 For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
1 Chronicles 15 13 For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.
Matthew 12 7 But if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.
2 Thessalonians 3 2 And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith.
Philippians 1 29 For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;
Jeremiah 14 9 Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O LORD, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not.
1 Timothy 1 16 Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
Job 5 8 I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
2 Corinthians 12 8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
Colossians 2 18 Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
Hebrews 12 15 Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;
Ephesians 3 13 Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
Galatians 1 10 For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
Revelation 3 10 Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
Philippians 2 12 Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
Deuteronomy 7 19 The great temptations which thine eyes saw, and the signs, and the wonders, and the mighty hand, and the stretched out arm, whereby the LORD thy God brought thee out: so shall the LORD thy God do unto all the people of whom thou art afraid.
Ecclesiastes 1 13 And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.
Ecclesiastes 2 3 I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
Ezekiel 36 9 For, behold, I am for you, and I will turn unto you, and ye shall be tilled and sown:
2 Corinthians 9 3 Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready:
Job 35 3 For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?
2 Corinthians 2 9 For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.
Isaiah 54 7 For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.
2 Timothy 1 12 For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
Proverbs 24 11 If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;
Luke 22 32 But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
Hebrews 12 1 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
Jeremiah 38 21 But if thou refuse to go forth, this is the word that the LORD hath shewed me:
2 Peter 1 5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
Deuteronomy 32 29 O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Hosea 12 6 Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment and wait on thy God continually.
Hebrews 10 26 For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
Romans 1 13 Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, but was let hitherto, that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.
James 2 22 Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?
Job 8 5 If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;
Hebrews 2 18 For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
Philippians 3 10 That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;
Romans 11 30 For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief:
Proverbs 22 21 That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?