Matthew 13:45

"Again the Kingdom of the Heavens is like a jewel merchant who is in quest of choice pearls.

Matthew 13:24

Another parable He put before them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "may be compared to a man who has sown good seed in his field,

Matthew 16:26

Why, what benefit will it be to a man if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what shall a man give to buy back his life?

Matthew 22:5

"They however gave no heed, but went, one to his home in the country, another to his business;

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Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:

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Matthew 16:26
Why, what benefit will it be to a man if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what shall a man give to buy back his life?
Matthew 22:5
"They however gave no heed, but went, one to his home in the country, another to his business;

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Philippians 3:7
Yet all that was gain to me--for Christ's sake I have reckoned it loss.