Proof through testing

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God seeks proof of genuine love, faith and growth in the lives of his people. To this end, he tests them in various ways. However, when people test him, it is often a symptom of lack of trust.

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Reasons for God’s testing of Israel To refine them Zec 13:8–9 See also Ps 66:10–12; Pr 17:3; Is 48:10; Je 6:27–30; Je 9:7 To prove their obedience Ex 16:4 See also Ex 15:25–26; Dt 8:2–5; Dt 8:15–16; Jdg 2:22; Jdg 3:1–4; 1 Ch 29:17 To prove their love for him Dt 13:1–3 God tests individuals 1 Pe 1:6–7…