Psalm 26:2 (NCV)
2 LORD, try me and test me; look closely into my heart and mind.

Psalm 66:10 (NCV)
10 God, you have tested us; you have purified us like silver.

Proverbs 17:3 (CEV)
3 Silver and gold are tested by flames of fire; our thoughts are tested by the LORD.

Jeremiah 11:20 (CEV)
20 I prayed, "LORD All-Powerful, you always do what is right, and you know every thought. So I trust you to help me and to take revenge."

Hebrews 2:18 (CEV)
18 And now that Jesus has suffered and was tempted, he can help anyone else who is tempted.

1 Thessalonians 2:4 (NCV)
4 But we speak the Good News because God tested us and trusted us to do it. When we speak, we are not trying to please people, but God, who tests our hearts.

James 1:2 (NLT)
2 Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy.

James 1:3 (NCV) 3 because you know that these troubles test your faith, and this will give you patience.

Psalm 18:30 (Amp)
30 As for God, His way is perfect! The word of the Lord is tested and tried; He is a shield to all those who take refuge and put their trust in Him.

2 Corinthians 8:2 (NCV)
2 They have been tested by great troubles, and they are very poor. But they gave much because of their great joy.

1 Peter 1:7 (NLT)
7 These trials will show that your faith is genuine. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies gold-though your faith is far more precious than mere gold. So when your faith remains strong through many trials, it will bring you much praise and glory and honor on the day when Jesus Christ is revealed to the whole world.

Romans 5:4 (NLT)
4 And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation.

1 Peter 4:12 (NCV)
Suffering as a Christian
12 My friends, do not be surprised at the terrible trouble which now comes to test you. Do not think that something strange is happening to you.

James 1:12 (CEV)
12 God will bless you, if you don't give up when your faith is being tested. He will reward you with a glorious life, just as he rewards everyone who loves him.

AMEN!