Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

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Matthew 13:48
which, when it was filled, they drew up on the beach. They sat down, and gathered the good into containers, but the bad they threw away.
1 Corinthians 9:27
but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

General references

Job 27:8
For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
Luke 17:33
Whoever seeks to save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it.