1 Corinthians 9:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

I keep

And

Romans 6:18

Lest

2 Peter 2:15

A castaway

Luke 9:25

Acts 1:25

2 Corinthians 13:5

Bible References

I keep

But every one contesting is abstinent in all things, they indeed also that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

until this hour we both hunger and thirst, and suffer for insufficient clothing, and are buffeted; and we tramp,

All things are lawful to me, but all things are not profitable: all things are lawful, but I will not be brought under the power of any.

If indeed meat causes my brother to stumble, I never eat any more meat, in order that I may not lay a stumblingblock in the way of my brother.

For if you live according to depravity, you are about to die: but if through the Spirit you kill the practices of the body, you shall live.

but in everything commending ourselves, as the ministers of God, in much patience, in tribulations, in straits, in difficulties,

in labor and in toil, in vigils often, in hunger and in thirst, in fastings often, in cold and in nakedness.

Therefore kill your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

But fly from youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, divine love, peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a clean heart.

Beloved, I exhort you as pilgrims and strangers, to abstain from the carnal desire which wars against the soul;

And

but having been made free from sin, ye became servants unto righteousness.

Lest

If I may speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not divine love, I have become a sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.

Not every one saying to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of the heavens; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in the heavens.

But if that servant may say in his heart, my lord delayeth his coming, and may begin to smite the servants and handmaidens, and to eat and drink, and be drunken;

Then you will begin to say, We ate and drank in thy presence, and thou didst preach in our streets.

leaving the straight way, they have wandered off, following in the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the reward of iniquity; and had the conviction of his own conscience:

A castaway

For what is a man profited, gaining the whole world, and losing or forfeiting himself?

to receive the place of this ministry and apostleship from which Judas departed to go into his own place.

Prove your own selves, if you are in the faith; examine yourselves; whether do you not know yourselves, that Christ Jesus is in you? unless indeed you are reprobates.