Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.
Rather
General references
Bible References
To enter
Matthew 19:17 “Why do you ask Me about what is good?” He said to him. “There is only One who is good. If you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”
Acts 14:22
strengthening the disciples by encouraging them to continue in the faith and by telling them, “It is necessary to pass through many troubles on our way into the kingdom of God.”
Hebrews 4:11
Let us then make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall into the same pattern of disobedience.
Revelation 21:27
Nothing profane will ever enter it: no one who does what is vile or false, but only those written in the Lamb’s book of life.
Rather
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?
Luke 9:24 For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life because of Me will save it.
General references
Proverbs 23:2 and put a knife to your throat
if you have a big appetite;
if you have a big