Philippians 3:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,

Doubtless

Luke 11:20

1 Corinthians 9:10

1 John 2:19

My

Luke 1:43

Luke 20:42

John 20:13

For whom

2 Timothy 4:6

Win

Matthew 13:44

Hebrews 3:14

1 John 1:3

General references

Bible References

Doubtless

But, if it is by the hand of God that I drive out demons, then the Kingdom of God must already be upon you.

Or is not is said entirely for our sakes? Surely it was written for our sakes, for the ploughman ought not to plough, nor the thrasher to thrash, without expecting a share of the grain.

From us, it is true, they went out, but they had never belonged to us; for, if they had belonged to us, they would have remained among us. They left us that it might be made clear that they do not, any of them, belong to us.

My

But how have I this honor, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

For David, in the Book of Psalms, says himself--'The Lord said to my lord: "Sit at my right hand,

"Why are you weeping?" asked the angels. "They have taken my Master away," she answered, "and I do not know where they have laid him."

For whom

But all the things which I once held to be gains I have now, for the Christ's sake, come to count as loss.

"But we--we left everything, and followed you; what, then, shall we have?"

For, as it seems to me, God has exhibited us, the Apostles, last of all, as men doomed to death. We are made a spectacle to the universe, both to angels and to men!

Are they 'Servants of Christ'? Though it is madness to talk like this, I am more so than they! I have had more of toil, more of imprisonment! I have been flogged times without number. I have been often at death's door.

As for me, my life blood is already being poured out; the time of my departure is close at hand.

Win

The Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid again, and then, in his delight, went and sold everything that he had, and bought that field.

For we now all share in the Christ, if indeed we retain, unshaken to the end, the confidence that we had at the first.

It is of what we have seen and heard that we now tell you, so that you may have communion with us. And our communion is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ.

General references

The man threw off his cloak, sprang up, and came to Jesus.

And a man on the house-top must not go down, or go in to get anything out of his house:

As he was praying, the aspect of his face was changed, and his clothing became of a glittering whiteness.

And so with every one of you who does not bid farewell to all he has--he cannot be a disciple of mine.

And so with you--when you have done all that you have been told, still say 'We are but useless servants; we have done no more than we ought to have done.'"

If you love me, you will lay my commands to heart,

Upon that the soldiers cut the ropes which held the boat, and let her drift away.

But all the things which I once held to be gains I have now, for the Christ's sake, come to count as loss.