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TRIALS,
TRIED
Greek: dokime=a trial, proof
dokimionj=a
trial, test
peira= a
piercing through
purosis=a
burning, trial by fire
dokimos=tried,
tested, approved
1.
II Corinthians 8:2 “How that in a great(polus=many,
numerous) trial(dokime)of affliction(thlipsis=pressure) the abundance(perisseia=over-abundance)
of their joy(chara=joy) and their deep(bathos=the deep) poverty
(ptocheia=beggary) abounded(perisseuo=to be over and above) unto the riches(ploutos=riches,
bountifulness) of their liberality(haplotes=unaffectedness, simplicity).
2.
I Peter 1:7 “That the trial(dokimion) of your faith(pistis),
being much more(polus=much, many) precious(timios=honored) than of
gold(chrusion=gold) that perisheth(apollumi=loose away, destroy),
though it be tried(dokimos=tried, tested) with fire (pur=fire),
might be found(heurisko=to find) unto praise (epainos=praise,
commendation) and honor(time=honor, weight) and glory(doxa=glory)
at the appearing(apokalupsis= uncovering) of Jesus Christ(Savior,
Anointed one):”
3.
I Peter 4:12-14 “Beloved(agapetos=dearly beloved), think
it not strange(xenizo=to reckon to be strange) concerning the fiery(purosis=a
burning) trial(purosis) which is to try(purosis=proving) you, as
though some strange things(xenos=strange, foreign) happened unto you (sunbaino=to
come or go up together): But rejoice(chairo=to rejoice), inasmuch as ye
are partakers of(koinoneo=to have in common) Christ’s(Anointed
one) sufferings (pathema=suffering); that, when his glory(doxa=glory)
shall be revealed(apokalupsis=an uncovering), ye may be glad(be of
good cheer, rejoice) also with exceeding joy(agalliao=to
be glad). If ye be reproached (oneidizo=revile,
insult) for the name(onoma=name) of Christ (Anointed one), happy(makarios=happy)
are ye; for the spirit(pneuma) of glory(doxa=glory) and of God(theos)
resteth upon(anapauomai=to rest again) you: on their part (kata=down
through) he is evil spoken of(blasphemeo=to speak injuriously), but on your
part(kata=down through) he is glorified(doxazo=honor, glorify).”
4.
Hebrews 11:36-37 “And others had trial(peira) of cruel
mockings (empaigmos=sporting) and scourings(mastix=whip), yea,
moreover of bonds(desmos=fetter) and imprisonment (phulake=imprisonment,
watch): They were stoned (lithazo=to stone). they were sawn asunder(prizo=to
saw), were tempted(peirazo=to try, prove), were slain (apothnesko=to die
off, away) with the sword(machaira= fighting weapon): they wandered
about(planao=to lead astray) in sheepskins(derma=hide) and goatskins
(derma=hide); being destitute(hustereo=to be last, behind), afflicted(thlibo=to
press), tormented(suffering evil. Of
whom the world(kosmos=arrangement) was not worthy(axios=deserving):
they wandered(planao=to lead astray) in deserts(eremia=solitude),
and in mountains(oros=hill), and in dens(spelaion=cave) and caves(ope=holes)
of the earth(ge=land).”
5.
James 1:12- “Blessed(makarios=happy) is the man that endureth
temptation peirasmos=trial, proof): for when he is tried (dokimos=approved,
tried, tested), he shall receive the crown of life(stephanos zoe),
which the Lord(kurios= master) hath promised(epaggellomai=promise
to them that love(agapao=love) him.”
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