Thematic Bible: Profit
Thematic Bible
Profit » What is not profitable
it is the action of the mind that vivifies, that of the body profits nothing: the words that I have delivered to you, spiritually understood, give life.
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what advantage is it to a man to gain the whole world at the price of his life? or what would not a man pay down to preserve his life?
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what advantage is it for a man to have gain'd the whole world, if he himself runs into utter loss and ruin?
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what advantage is it for a man to gain the whole world with the loss of his life? or what would not a man bestow to preserve himself?
Profit » Those that profit from violence
Profit » What is profitable
exercise yourself in piety: for those exercises which relate only to the body are of little consequence, but piety is of absolute use, having the promises both of the present life, and of the life that is to come.
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Admonish them to be subject to princes and to magistrates, to obey their orders, and to exert their virtue and loyalty upon all occasions. to speak evil of no man. to avoid contention, to be moderate and entirely inoffensive to all men. for even we ourselves were once inconsiderate, disobedient, deluded, addicted to variety of passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, the deserving objects of mutual hatred. read more.
but when the kindness and love of God our saviour display'd itself to mankind, he saved us not in consideration of any virtuous actions which we had done, but out of his meer mercy, by the baptism of regeneration, he form'd us anew, by the plentiful effusion of the holy spirit, thro' Jesus Christ our saviour: that being justified by his favour, we should have the inheritance of eternal life, according to our hopes. This is a secure rule, and what I would have you constantly maintain, that they who have believed in God, should take care to be examples of virtue, for that is commendable and useful to mankind.
but when the kindness and love of God our saviour display'd itself to mankind, he saved us not in consideration of any virtuous actions which we had done, but out of his meer mercy, by the baptism of regeneration, he form'd us anew, by the plentiful effusion of the holy spirit, thro' Jesus Christ our saviour: that being justified by his favour, we should have the inheritance of eternal life, according to our hopes. This is a secure rule, and what I would have you constantly maintain, that they who have believed in God, should take care to be examples of virtue, for that is commendable and useful to mankind.
Profit » What will not profit in the day of wrath
Profit » Who does not profit others
Profit and loss » Profit » Godliness profitable general references to
exercise yourself in piety: for those exercises which relate only to the body are of little consequence, but piety is of absolute use, having the promises both of the present life, and of the life that is to come.
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This is a secure rule, and what I would have you constantly maintain, that they who have believed in God, should take care to be examples of virtue, for that is commendable and useful to mankind.
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Religion indeed with contentment leads to great gain.
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Profit and loss » Profit » Sin unprofitable, general references to
what advantage is it to a man to gain the whole world at the price of his life? or what would not a man pay down to preserve his life?
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what advantage is it for a man to have gain'd the whole world, if he himself runs into utter loss and ruin?
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Profit and loss » Profit » Profitable things
exercise yourself in piety: for those exercises which relate only to the body are of little consequence, but piety is of absolute use, having the promises both of the present life, and of the life that is to come.
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If your right eye insnare you, it is better to pull it out, and to suffer the loss of that single part, than that thy whole body should be cast into Gehenna.
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This is a secure rule, and what I would have you constantly maintain, that they who have believed in God, should take care to be examples of virtue, for that is commendable and useful to mankind.
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for all divinely inspired writings are conducive to instruction, to conviction, to reformation, and the practice of virtue;
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Related Topics
- Acting For Oneself
- Being Content
- Commitment, to the world
- Distinctives Of Righteousness
- Ethics
- Exercise
- False Religion
- Futility Of Worldly Pursuits
- Hard Work
- Hell, As Incentive To Action
- Idols Not Existing
- Life, Human
- Losing One's Life
- Losing Someone
- Loss
- Love, Abuse Of
- Materialism, As An Aspect Of Sin
- Money Blessings
- Money, Attitudes To
- Money, Stewardship Of
- Obedience
- Overcoming Death
- Physical Labour
- Poverty, Spiritual
- Profitable Things
- Profits
- Protection, Not Found In
- Proverbs
- Repent Lest You Die
- Salvation By Other Things
- Saving Money
- Self Discipline
- Shame Of Idolatry
- The Holy Spirit, And Scripture