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
The next day as we were being violently storm-tossed, they began to throw the cargo overboard;
Matthew 6:25
"Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
Matthew 16:26
What good will it be for a man if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?
Hebrews 12:1
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us,
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Mark 13:15
Let him who is on the housetop not go down into the house, nor enter to take anything out of his house.
Luke 12:23
For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing.
Philippians 3:7
But whatever was gain to me, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ.