Thematic Bible: How secured


Thematic Bible



But I say this, brothers: the time is shortened, that from now on even those who have wives should be as [if they] do not have [wives],

and those who make use of the world as [if they] do not make full use of [it]. For the present form of this world is passing away.




Therefore, consider carefully how you live, not as unwise but as wise, making the most of the time because the days are evil.










Therefore, if someone cleanses himself from these [things], he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart, useful to the Master, prepared for every good work.





I advise you to buy from me gold refined by fire, in order that you may become rich, and white clothing, in order that you may be clothed and the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed, and eye salve to smear on your eyes, in order that you may see.


{More than that}, even consider all [things] to be loss because of the surpassing greatness of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for the sake of whom I have suffered the loss of all [things], and consider [them] dung, in order that I may gain Christ

storing up for themselves a good foundation for the future, in order that they may take hold of [what is] truly life.

"The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, that a man found [and] concealed, and in his joy he goes and sells everything that he has and buys that field.

but store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor consuming [insect] destroy and where thieves do not break in or steal.