What Does the Bible Say About Refined As Gold?

Zechariah 13:9 ESV / 10 helpful votes

And I will put this third into the fire, and refine them as one refines silver, and test them as gold is tested. They will call upon my name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are my people’; and they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”

1 Peter 1:7 ESV / 9 helpful votes

So that the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes though it is tested by fire—may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Job 23:10 ESV / 8 helpful votes

But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold.

Malachi 3:3 ESV / 6 helpful votes

He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, and they will bring offerings in righteousness to the Lord.

Revelation 3:18 ESV / 5 helpful votes

I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, so that you may be rich, and white garments so that you may clothe yourself and the shame of your nakedness may not be seen, and salve to anoint your eyes, so that you may see.

1 Peter 1:6 ESV / 5 helpful votes

In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials,

Revelation 12:1-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. She was pregnant and was crying out in birth pains and the agony of giving birth. And another sign appeared in heaven: behold, a great red dragon, with seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads seven diadems. His tail swept down a third of the stars of heaven and cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, so that when she bore her child he might devour it. She gave birth to a male child, one who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron, but her child was caught up to God and to his throne, ...

Hebrews 8:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Psalm 66:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For you, O God, have tested us; you have tried us as silver is tried.

Deuteronomy 14:1-29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“You are the sons of the Lord your God. You shall not cut yourselves or make any baldness on your foreheads for the dead. For you are a people holy to the Lord your God, and the Lord has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth. “You shall not eat any abomination. These are the animals you may eat: the ox, the sheep, the goat, the deer, the gazelle, the roebuck, the wild goat, the ibex, the antelope, and the mountain sheep. ...

Revelation 3:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Because you have kept my word about patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world, to try those who dwell on the earth.

1 John 3:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.

1 John 2:6 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked.

Philippians 3:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ

Philippians 3:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ.

Romans 3:23 ESV / 1 helpful vote

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Matthew 24:1-51 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Jesus left the temple and was going away, when his disciples came to point out to him the buildings of the temple. But he answered them, “You see all these, do you not? Truly, I say to you, there will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down.” As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?” And Jesus answered them, “See that no one leads you astray. For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and they will lead many astray. ...

Malachi 3:2 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner's fire and like fullers' soap.

Daniel 12:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Many shall purify themselves and make themselves white and be refined, but the wicked shall act wickedly. And none of the wicked shall understand, but those who are wise shall understand.

Daniel 12:2 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

Ezekiel 20:20 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And keep my Sabbaths holy that they may be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the Lord your God.’

Ezekiel 20:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Moreover, I gave them my Sabbaths, as a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the Lord who sanctifies them.

Ezekiel 11:19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And I will give them one heart, and a new spirit I will put within them. I will remove the heart of stone from their flesh and give them a heart of flesh,

Jeremiah 29:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you.

Isaiah 8:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Bind up the testimony; seal the teaching among my disciples.

Psalm 51:1-19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin! For I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me. Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight, so that you may be justified in your words and blameless in your judgment. Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me. ...

Psalm 50:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify me.”

Psalm 19:1-14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork. Day to day pours out speech, and night to night reveals knowledge. There is no speech, nor are there words, whose voice is not heard. Their voice goes out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun, which comes out like a bridegroom leaving his chamber, and, like a strong man, runs its course with joy. ...

Leviticus 11:1-47 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying to them, “Speak to the people of Israel, saying, These are the living things that you may eat among all the animals that are on the earth. Whatever parts the hoof and is cloven-footed and chews the cud, among the animals, you may eat. Nevertheless, among those that chew the cud or part the hoof, you shall not eat these: The camel, because it chews the cud but does not part the hoof, is unclean to you. And the rock badger, because it chews the cud but does not part the hoof, is unclean to you. ...

Exodus 31:13 ESV / 1 helpful vote

“You are to speak to the people of Israel and say, ‘Above all you shall keep my Sabbaths, for this is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I, the Lord, sanctify you.

Exodus 20:8-11 ESV / 1 helpful vote

“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor, and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, your male servant, or your female servant, or your livestock, or the sojourner who is within your gates. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.

Exodus 13:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And it shall be to you as a sign on your hand and as a memorial between your eyes, that the law of the Lord may be in your mouth. For with a strong hand the Lord has brought you out of Egypt.

32 Bible Verses about Refined As Gold

Zechariah 13:9 ESV / 10 helpful votes

1 Peter 1:7 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Job 23:10 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Malachi 3:3 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Revelation 3:18 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 Peter 1:6 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Revelation 12:1-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hebrews 8:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 66:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 14:1-29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Revelation 3:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 John 3:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 John 2:6 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 3:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 3:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Romans 3:23 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Matthew 24:1-51 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Malachi 3:2 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Daniel 12:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Daniel 12:2 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ezekiel 20:20 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ezekiel 20:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ezekiel 11:19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Jeremiah 29:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Isaiah 8:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Psalm 51:1-19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Psalm 50:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Psalm 19:1-14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Leviticus 11:1-47 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Exodus 31:13 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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32 Bible Verses about Refined As Gold

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Zechariah 13:9 ESV / 10 helpful votes

1 Peter 1:7 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Job 23:10 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Malachi 3:3 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Revelation 3:18 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 Peter 1:6 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Revelation 12:1-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hebrews 8:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 66:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 14:1-29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Revelation 3:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 John 3:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 John 2:6 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 3:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 3:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Romans 3:23 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Matthew 24:1-51 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Malachi 3:2 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Daniel 12:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Daniel 12:2 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ezekiel 20:20 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ezekiel 20:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ezekiel 11:19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Jeremiah 29:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Isaiah 8:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Psalm 51:1-19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Psalm 50:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Psalm 19:1-14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Leviticus 11:1-47 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Exodus 31:13 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Exodus 20:8-11 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Exodus 13:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote