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Proverbs 17:3

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

The fining pot [is] for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.

Proverbs 17:3 — KJV

Theological / Devotional

Fining pot. As the refiner purifies fine metals, so the Lord cleanses the hearts of His people in the fires of affliction (Jer. 17:10; Mal. 3:3).

By SdaBc