Refined by Trials


This verse emphasizes God's intimate knowledge of our paths and the refining power of trials. It expresses confidence that enduring challenges will result in becoming purer and stronger, like gold.

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    I enjoy sharing Bible verses and images that have been a source of strength for me during challenging times. My hope is that they can also bring encouragement to others. Wishing everyone a blessed day!

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