12 Bible Verses about Testing Christ
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And the Pharisees and Sadducees having come, tempting, did question him, to shew to them a sign from the heaven,
and the Pharisees came forth, and began to dispute with him, seeking from him a sign from the heaven, tempting him;
And the Pharisees came near to him, tempting him, and saying to him, 'Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?'
And the Pharisees, having come near, questioned him, if it is lawful for a husband to put away a wife, tempting him,
And lo, a certain lawyer stood up, trying him, and saying, 'Teacher, what having done, life age-during shall I inherit?'
and this they said, trying him, that they might have to accuse him. And Jesus, having stooped down, with the finger he was writing on the ground,
And Jesus having known their wickedness, said, 'Why me do ye tempt, hypocrites?
And he, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, 'Why me do ye tempt? bring me a denary, that I may see;'
said unto them, 'Ye brought to me this man as perverting the people, and lo, I before you having examined, found in this man no fault in those things ye bring forward against him;