Matthew 5:29

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

If

Matthew 18:8

Mark 9:43

Pluck

1 Peter 4:1

For

General references

Proverbs 23:31

Bible References

If

And if your hand or your foot is a cause of trouble, let it be cut off and put it away from you: it is better for you to go into life with the loss of a hand or a foot than, having two hands or two feet, to go into the eternal fire.

And if your hand is a cause of trouble to you, let it be cut off; it is better for you to go into life with one hand than to have two hands and go into hell, into the eternal fire.

Pluck

For there are men who, from birth, were without sex: and there are some who were made so by men: and there are others who have made themselves so for the kingdom of heaven. He who is able to take it, let him take it.

Being conscious that our old man was put to death on the cross with him, so that the body of sin might be put away, and we might no longer be servants to sin.

For if you go in the way of the flesh, death will come on you; but if by the Spirit you put to death the works of the body, you will have life.

But I give blows to my body, and keep it under control, for fear that, after having given the good news to others, I myself might not have God's approval.

And those who are Christ's have put to death on the cross the flesh with its passions and its evil desires.

Then put to death your bodies which are of the earth; wrong use of the flesh, unclean things, passion, evil desires and envy, which is the worship of strange gods;

So that as Jesus was put to death in the flesh, do you yourselves be of the same mind; for the death of the flesh puts an end to sin;

For

For what profit has a man, if he gets all the world with the loss of his life? or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

Go far away from her, do not come near the door of her house;

What profit has a man if he gets all the world with the loss of his life?

For whoever has a desire to keep his life will have it taken from him, but whoever gives up his life because of me, will keep it.

General references

Keep your eyes from looking on the wine when it is red, when its colour is bright in the cup, when it goes smoothly down: