Luke 9:25

For what shall it advantage a man, to win the whole world, if he lose himself: or run in damage of himself?

Psalm 49:6-8

There be some that put their trust in their goods, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches.

Matthew 13:48

the which when it is full, men draw to land, and sit and gather the good into their vessels, and cast the bad away.

Matthew 13:50

and shall cast them into a furnace of fire. There shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth."

Matthew 16:26

What shall it profit a man, though he should win all the whole world, if he lose his own soul? Or else, what shall a man give to redeem his soul again withal?

Mark 8:36

What shall it profit a man, if he should win all the world and lose his own soul?

Mark 9:43-48

Wherefore, if thy hand offend thee, cut him off. It is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than to go, having two hands, into hell: into fire that never shall be quenched,

Luke 4:5-7

And the devil took him up into a high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, even in the twinkling of an eye.

Luke 12:19-21

and I will say to my soul: Soul, thou hast much goods laid up in store for many years, take thine ease: eat, drink and be merry.'

Luke 16:24-25

And he cried and said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue, for I am tormented in this flame.'

Acts 1:18

And the same hath now possessed a plot of ground with the reward of iniquity. And when he was hanged, burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

Acts 1:25

that the one may take the room of this ministration, and apostleship from the which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place."

1 Corinthians 9:27

but I tame my body and bring it into subjection, lest after that I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

2 Peter 2:15-17

and have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray following the way of Balaam the son of Beor, which loved the reward of unrighteousness:

Revelation 18:7-8

And as much as she glorified herself and lived wantonly, so much pour ye in for her of punishment, and sorrow, for she said in her heart, 'I sit, being a queen and am no widow and shall see no sorrow.'

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

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Matthew 13:48
the which when it is full, men draw to land, and sit and gather the good into their vessels, and cast the bad away.
1 Corinthians 9:27
but I tame my body and bring it into subjection, lest after that I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

General references

Job 27:8
What hope hath the hypocrite, though he have great good, and though God give him riches after his heart's desire?
Luke 17:33
Whosoever will go about to save his life, shall lose it: And whosoever shall lose his life, shall save it.