1 Corinthians 9:27

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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

A castaway

General references

Proverbs 23:2

Bible References

I keep

And every man that striveth in the games exerciseth self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.

Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling-place;

All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.

Wherefore, if meat causeth my brother to stumble, I will eat no flesh for evermore, that I cause not my brother to stumble.

for if ye live after the flesh, ye must die; but if by the Spirit ye put to death the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

but in everything commending ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

in labor and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lust, which war against the soul;

And

and being made free from sin, ye became servants of righteousness.

Lest

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.

But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, And that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth,

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

But if that servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;

then shall ye begin to say, We did eat and drink in thy presence, and thou didst teach in our streets;

forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the'son of Beor, who loved the hire of wrong-doing;

A castaway

Refuse silver shall men them, because Jehovah hath rejected them.

For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?

to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.

Try your own selves, whether ye are in the faith; prove your own selves. Or know ye not as to your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you? unless indeed ye be reprobate.

General references

And put a knife to thy throat, If thou be a man given to appetite.