Thematic Bible: Profit and loss
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Profit and loss » Profit » Godliness profitable general references to
Bodily exercise is profitable for a little. However, godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is and of the life that is to come.
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Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men.
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You must keep the regulations and commandments I commanded you today. Then all will go well with you and with your children after you. You may prolong your days on the earth that Jehovah your God gives you for all time.
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Godliness with contentment is great gain.
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Tell the righteous that blessings will come to them. They will taste the fruit of their labor.
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Though a sinner does evil a hundred times, and he lives a long life, yet I know that it will be well with those who respect (reverence) God and worship him.
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No longer will they build houses and others live in them, or plant and others eat. For as the days of a tree, so will be the days of my people. My chosen ones will long enjoy the works of their hands.
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I gave them this command: 'Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and you will be my people. You will walk in all the way that I command you that it may be well with you.'
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Do you become a king because you are competing in cedar? Did not your father eat and drink and do justice and righteousness? Then it was well with him.
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Profit and loss » Profit » Sin unprofitable, general references to
My people planted wheat. They gathered weeds! They worked hard and got nothing for it. Because of my fierce anger their crops have failed.
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Why spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen, listen to me, and eat what is good, and you will delight in the richest of fare.
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He comes to men and says: 'I sinned, and perverted what was right, but I did not get what I deserved.'
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Treasures of wickedness (the morally wrong) profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.
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What will a man profit, if he gains the whole world, and gives up his life? What will a man give in exchange for his life?
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For what does it profit a man if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?
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Do not go after false gods and empty things. They cannot help you or save you. They are useless.
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There is no reward for the evil man! The candle of the wicked will be put out.
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All who make idols are nothing. The things they treasure are worthless. Those who would speak up for them are blind. They are shamefully ignorant.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Irreparable loss suffered by the impenitent
His disaster will come suddenly. Suddenly he is broken beyond repair.
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The smoke of their torment will ascend forever and ever. They who worship the beast and his image and receive the mark of his name have no rest day or night.
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if they shall fall away, it is impossible to renew them again to repentance. This is because they personally impale the Son of God again, and expose him to public shame.
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Afterward, you know, he wanted to receive (inherit) his father's blessing. He was turned back, because he could not find any way to change what he had done. He was in tears when he looked for it.
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But whoever speaks evil and defames Holy Spirit will not be forgiven but is guilty of an eternal sin.
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The doers of evil have fallen! They have been thrust down and cannot rise.
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(For the worm does not die and the fire is not quenched. Questionable passage.)
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There is a deep pit lying between us, so that those who want to cross over from here to you cannot do so. And no one can cross over to us from where you are.
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If we continue to (practice) (deliberately persist in) 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
To the man who is good, God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy. But to the sinner he gives the work of getting goods together and storing up wealth, to give to him who is good before God. This also is vanity and grasping for the wind.
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They suffer wrong as their reward for wrongdoing. They are men that count it pleasure to revel in the daytime. They are spots and blemishes, reveling in their deceptions while they feast with you.
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If the word spoken through angels was steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward (penalty).
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For the wages of sin is death, but the gift from God is everlasting life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Let him not deceive himself by trusting what is worthless. He will get nothing in return.
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Here is the fate God accords the wicked. This is the heritage a ruthless man receives from the Almighty:
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Profit and loss » Profit » Profitable things
Bodily exercise is profitable for a little. However, godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is and of the life that is to come.
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If your right eye causes you to sin, take it out and throw it away! It is better to lose a part of your body then to have your whole body destroyed in the ever-burning fires of the Valley of Hinnom.
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Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men.
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God inspired all Scripture! It is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness. (Greek: theopneustos: God-breathed)
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Imperfect service
every man's work will be made known, for the day will declare it, because it will be revealed by fire; and the fire will prove what sort every man's work is.
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If a man's work will be burned, he will suffer loss: but he will be saved by fire.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Breach of trust
You should have put my money in the bank. I should have received my money back plus interest. Take the talent from him and give it to the one who has the ten talents.
More will be given to every one who has and he will have abundance. He who does not have will have every thing taken away.
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Profit and loss » Loss, spiritual » Causes of » Sin
Your wickedness has turned these things away. Your sins have kept good things away from you.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Prodigality
In a short time the younger son sold his share of the property. He left home with the money and traveled to a far away country where he wasted his money in reckless living.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » False foundations
He who hears but does not do is like a man who built a house upon the earth without a foundation. A flood will send a stream of water and immediately it will fall. The ruin of that house will be great.
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Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Worldliness
What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit 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