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 strives for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we, an incorruptible one.

Even unto this present hour we both hunger and thirst and are ill clad and are buffeted and have no certain dwellingplace

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

Therefore, if food makes my brother to fall, I will never eat flesh nor do anything which may cause my brother to fall.

For if ye live according to the flesh, ye shall die; but if through the Spirit ye mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

But in all things showing ourselves as the ministers of God in much patience, in tribulations, in necessities, in distresses,

in labour and travail, in many watches, in hunger and thirst, in many fasts, in cold and nakedness.

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil lust, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

Flee also youthful lusts, but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with those that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from the carnal desires which war against the soul

And

and freed from sin, ye are become the slaves of righteousness.

Lest

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass or a tinkling cymbal.

But unto the wicked God saith, What part hast thou to declare my statutes or that thou should take my covenant in thy mouth?

Not every one that saith unto 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 and if that slave shall say in his heart, My lord delays his coming, and shall begin to beat the menslaves and maids and to eat and drink and to be drunken,

then shall ye begin to say, We have eaten and drunk in thy presence, and thou hast taught in our streets.

who forsaking the right way have erred, having followed the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness,

A castaway

Reprobate silver shall men call them because the LORD has rejected them.

For what is a man advantaged if he gains the whole world, having destroyed himself or having suffered the loss of himself?

that he may take the lot or inheritance of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas rebelled that he might go to his own place.

Examine yourselves whether ye are in the faith; prove your own selves. Do ye not know your own selves if Jesus Christ is in you? Unless ye are reprobates.

General references

and put a knife to thy throat if thou art a man given to appetite.