Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.
They lightened
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Bible References
They lightened
Acts 27:18
And as we were greatly tossed by the tempest, on the next day they threw overboard the cargo;
Matthew 6:25
For this reason I say to you, Be not anxious for your life, what you shall eat, and what you shall drink; nor for your body, what you shall put on. Is not your life a greater gift than food, and your body than clothing?
Matthew 16:26
For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, but lose his own life? Or, what will a man give as the ransom of his life?
Hebrews 12:1
Wherefore, since we also have so great a cloud of witnesses lying round about us, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that so easily besets us, and let us run with patience the race that lies before us,
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Mark 13:15
let not him that is on the house-top go down into his house, nor enter in to take any thing from his house;
Luke 12:23
Life is a greater gift than food, and the body, than clothing.
Philippians 3:7
But the things which were gain to me, these I counted loss for Christ.