Luke 9:25

What is a man benefited if he gains the whole world, yet loses or forfeits himself?

Psalm 49:6-8

They trust in their wealth
and boast of their abundant riches.

Matthew 13:48

and when it was full, they dragged it ashore, sat down, and gathered the good fish into containers, but threw out the worthless ones.

Matthew 13:50

and throw them into the blazing furnace. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 16:26

What will it benefit a man if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

Mark 8:36

For what does it benefit a man to gain the whole world yet lose his life?

Mark 9:43-48

And if your hand causes your downfall, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life maimed than to have two hands and go to hell—the unquenchable fire,

Luke 4:5-7

So he took Him up and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

Luke 12:19-21

Then I’ll say to myself, “You have many goods stored up for many years. Take it easy; eat, drink, and enjoy yourself.”’

Luke 16:24-25

‘Father Abraham!’ he called out, ‘Have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this flame!’

Acts 1:18

Now this man acquired a field with his unrighteous wages. He fell headfirst and burst open in the middle, and all his insides spilled out.

Acts 1:25

to take the place in this apostolic service that Judas left to go to his own place.”

1 Corinthians 9:27

Instead, I discipline my body and bring it under strict control, so that after preaching to others, I myself will not be disqualified.

2 Peter 2:15-17

They have gone astray by abandoning the straight path and have followed the path of Balaam, the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness

Revelation 18:7-8

As much as she glorified herself and lived luxuriously,
give her that much torment and grief,
for she says in her heart,
“I sit as a queen;
I am not a widow,
and I will never see grief.”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Luke 9:25

For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?

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Matthew 13:48

1 Corinthians 9:27

General references

Job 27:8

Luke 17:33

Bible References

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and when it was full, they dragged it ashore, sat down, and gathered the good fish into containers, but threw out the worthless ones.

Instead, I discipline my body and bring it under strict control, so that after preaching to others, I myself will not be disqualified.

General references

For what hope does the godless man have when he is cut off,
when God takes away his life?

Whoever tries to make his life secure

will lose it, and whoever loses his life will preserve it.