Thematic Bible: Profit and loss
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Profit and loss » Profit » Godliness profitable general references to
For bodily exercise profits for a little while: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
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This is a faithful saying, and these things I desire that you affirm constantly, that they who have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
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You shall keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days upon the earth, which the LORD your God gives you, forever.
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But godliness with contentment is great gain.
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Say you to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.
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Though a sinner does evil a hundred times, and his days are prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, who fear before him:
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They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and my elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
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But this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people: and walk you in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.
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Shall you reign, because you enclose yourself in cedar? did not your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness, and then it was well with him?
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Profit and loss » Profit » Sin unprofitable, general references to
They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your harvest because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
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Why do you spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfies not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat you that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in richness.
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He looks upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
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Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.
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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?
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For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or suffer loss?
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And turn you not aside: for then should you go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
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For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
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They that make a graven image are all of them nothing; and their precious things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Irreparable loss suffered by the impenitent
Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.
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And the smoke of their torment ascends up forever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receives the mark of his name.
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If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
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For you know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
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But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Spirit has never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal judgment:
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There are the workers of iniquity fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise.
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Where the worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched.
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And besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they who would pass from here to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from there.
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For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sins,
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Profit and loss » Loss » The wages of sin do not profit
For God gives to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he gives the work of gathering and heaping up, only that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and grasping of the wind.
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And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to revel in the daytime. Spots they are and blemishes, reveling themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;
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For if the word spoken by angels was steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward;
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For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for futility shall be his reward.
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This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.
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Profit and loss » Profit » Profitable things
For bodily exercise profits for a little while: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
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And if your right eye causes you to offend, pluck it out, and cast it from you: for it is better for you that one of your members should perish, and not that your whole body should be cast into hell.
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This is a faithful saying, and these things I desire that you affirm constantly, that they who have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
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All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Imperfect service
Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall test every man's work of what sort it is.
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If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Breach of trust
You ought therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received my own with interest. Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him who has ten talents.
For unto everyone that has shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that has not shall be taken away even that which he has.
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Profit and loss » Loss, spiritual » Causes of » Sin
Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have withheld good things from you.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Prodigality
And not many days later the younger son gathered everything together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » False foundations
But he that hears, and does not, is like a man that without a foundation built a house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Worldliness
For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own 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