Thematic Bible: Profit and loss
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Profit and loss » Profit » Godliness profitable general references to
Physical exercise is of limited value, but Godliness is very dear, a pledge of life, both there and here.
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This saying is trustworthy. I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have put their faith in God may devote themselves to good actions. These things are good and helpful to other people.
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May you observe his statutes and keep his commands that I'm giving you today, so that life may go well for you and for your descendants after you. That way, you'll live a long life in the land that the LORD your God is about to give you permanently."
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Of course, godliness with contentment does bring a great profit.
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"Tell the righteous that things will go well, because they will enjoy the fruit of their actions."
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Even though a sinner does what is wrong a hundred times and still survives, nevertheless I also know that things will go well for those who fear God, who fear in his presence.
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They won't build for others to inhabit; they won't plant for others to eat for like the lifetime of a tree, so will the lifetime of my people be, and my chosen ones will long enjoy the work of their hands.
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but I did give them this command: "Obey me and I'll be your God, and you will be my people. Walk in all the ways that I command you so it will go well for you.'
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Are you a king because you try to outdo everyone with cedar? Your father ate and drank and upheld justice and righteousness, did he not? And then it went well for him.
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Profit and loss » Profit » Sin unprofitable, general references to
They have sown wheat, but they have harvested thorns. They have tired themselves out, but they don't show a profit. Now be disappointed about your harvest because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
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Why spend your money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen carefully to me, and eat what is good, and let your soul delight itself in rich food.
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"He'll sing to mankind with these words: "I've sinned. I have twisted what is right. Yet he has not repaid me like I deserve.
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Nothing good comes from ill-gotten wealth, but righteousness delivers from death.
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because what profit will a person have if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what can a person give in exchange for his life?
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What profit will a person have if he gains the whole world, but destroys himself or is lost?
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Don't turn aside after useless things that cannot profit or deliver because they're useless.
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For the wicked man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished.
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Now, all the forming of images means nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Their own witnesses cannot see, and they know nothing. So they will be put to shame.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Irreparable loss suffered by the impenitent
Therefore, disaster will overtake him suddenly. He will be broken in an instant, and he will never recover.
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The smoke from their torture goes up forever and ever. There is no rest day or night for those who worship the beast and its image or for anyone who receives the mark of its name."
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and who have fallen away, as long as they continue to crucify the Son of God to their own detriment by exposing him to public ridicule.
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For you know that afterwards, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected because he could not find any opportunity to repent, even though he begged to repent with tears.
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But whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit can never be forgiven, but is guilty of eternal sin."
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There, those who do evil have fallen; They have been thrown down, and they cannot get up. Davidic
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In that place, worms never die, and the fire is never put out.
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Besides all this, a wide chasm has been fixed between us, so that those who want to cross from this side to you cannot do so, nor can they cross from your side to us.'
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For if we choose to go on sinning after we have learned the full truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins,
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Profit and loss » Loss » The wages of sin do not profit
After all, to the person who is good in God's sight, he gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy, but to the sinner he gives the troublesome task of acquiring and accumulating in order to leave it to someone who is good in the sight of God. This also is pointless and chasing after the wind.
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suffering harm as punishment for their wrongdoing. They take pleasure in wild parties in broad daylight. They are stains and blemishes, reveling in their deceitful pleasures while they eat with you.
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because if the message spoken by angels was reliable, and every violation and act of disobedience received its just punishment,
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For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in union with the Messiah Jesus our Lord.
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Let him not trust in a worthless speech. He leads only himself astray, for emptiness will be his reward.
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"This is what a wicked person inherits from God, and what the ruthless will receive from the Almighty:
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Profit and loss » Profit » Profitable things
Physical exercise is of limited value, but Godliness is very dear, a pledge of life, both there and here.
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So if your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one of your body parts than to have your whole body thrown into hell.
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This saying is trustworthy. I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have put their faith in God may devote themselves to good actions. These things are good and helpful to other people.
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All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Imperfect service
the workmanship of each person will become evident, for the day of judgment will show what it is, because it will be revealed with fire, and the fire will test the quality of each person's action.
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If his work is burned up, he will suffer loss. However, he himself will be saved, but it will be like going through fire.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Breach of trust
Then you should've invested my money with the bankers. When I returned, I would've received my money back with interest.' Then the master said, "Take the talent from him and give it to the man who has the ten talents,
because to everyone who has something, more will be given, and he'll have more than enough. But from the person who has nothing, even what he has will be taken away from him.
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Profit and loss » Loss, spiritual » Causes of » Sin
Your iniquities have turned these things away, and your sins have held back from you what is good.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Prodigality
A few days later, the younger son gathered everything he owned and traveled to a distant country. There he wasted it all on wild living.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » False foundations
But the person who hears what I say but doesn't act on it is like someone who built a house on the ground without any foundation. When the floodwaters pushed against it, that house quickly collapsed, and the resulting destruction of that house was extensive."
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Worldliness
What profit will a person have if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life?
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Related Topics
- Commitment, to the world
- Exercise
- Hell, As An Experience
- Hell, As Incentive To Action
- Knowing God's Truth
- Losing One's Life
- Losing Someone
- Loss
- Money, Stewardship Of