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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They lightened
Acts 27:18
As we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw things overboard.
Job 2:4
Satan answered Yahweh, and said, "Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.
Jonah 1:5
Then the mariners were afraid, and every man cried to his god. They threw the cargo that was in the ship into the sea to lighten the ship. But Jonah had gone down into the innermost parts of the ship, and he was laying down, and was fast asleep.
Matthew 6:25
Therefore, I tell you, don't be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn't life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
Matthew 16:26
For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?
Hebrews 12:1
Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
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Mark 13:15
and let him who is on the housetop not go down, nor enter in, to take anything out of his house.
Luke 12:23
Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.
Philippians 3:7
However, what things were gain to me, these have I counted loss for Christ.