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.
Pluck
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Bible References
If
Matthew 18:8
And if your hand or your foot causes you to offend, cut them off and throw them from you. It is better for you to enter into life lame or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.
Mark 9:43
And if your hand offends you, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life maimed than to have two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched
Pluck
Matthew 19:12
For there are some eunuchs who were born so from their mother's womb; and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of Heaven's sake. He who is able to receive it, let him receive it.
Romans 6:6
knowing this, that our old man is crucified with Him in order that the body of sin might be destroyed, that from now on we should not serve sin.
Romans 8:13
For if you live according to the flesh, you shall die. But if you through the Spirit mortify the deeds of the body, you shall live.
1 Corinthians 9:27
But I buffet my body, and lead it captive, lest proclaiming to others I myself might be rejected.
Galatians 5:24
But those belonging to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.
Colossians 3:5
Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness (which is idolatry),
1 Peter 4:1
Therefore, Christ having suffered for us in the flesh, also you arm yourselves with the same thought, that he suffering in the flesh has been made to rest from sin,
For
Matthew 16:26
For what is a man profited if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
Proverbs 5:8
Remove your ways far from her, and do not come near the door of her house,
Mark 8:36
For what shall it profit a man if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul?
Luke 9:24
For whoever will save his life shall lose it, but whoever will lose his life for My sake, he shall save it.
General references
Proverbs 23:31
Do not look upon the wine when it is red, when it gives its color in the cup, when it goes down smoothly