'Profit' in the Bible
For what does a man profit, if he should gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
But ye say, If a man say to his father or his mother, It is corban (that is, gift), whatsoever thou mightest have profit from me by ...
For what shall it profit a man if he gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his soul?
For what shall a man profit if he shall have gained the whole world, and have destroyed, or come under the penalty of the loss of himself?
The Pharisees therefore said to one another, Ye see that ye profit nothing: behold, the world is gone after him.
And it came to pass as we were going to prayer that a certain female slave, having a spirit of Python, met us, who brought much profit to her masters by prophesying.
What then is the superiority of the Jew? or what the profit of circumcision?
All things are lawful to me, but all things do not profit; all things are lawful to me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
But I say this for your own profit; not that I may set a snare before you, but for what is seemly, and waiting on the Lord without distraction.
Even as I also please all in all things; not seeking my own profit, but that of the many, that they may be saved.
But to each the manifestation of the Spirit is given for profit.
And if I shall dole out all my goods in food, and if I deliver up my body that I may be burned, but have not love, I profit nothing.
And now, brethren, if I come to you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, unless I shall speak to you either in revelation, or in knowledge, or in prophecy, or in teaching?
If, to speak after the manner of man, I have fought with beasts in Ephesus, what is the profit to me if those that are dead do not rise? let us eat and drink; for to-morrow we die.
Well, it is not of profit to me to boast, for I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
Behold, I, Paul, say to you, that if ye are circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.
Ye are deprived of all profit from the Christ as separated from him, as many as are justified by law; ye have fallen from grace.
And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them because they are brethren; but let them the rather serve them with subjection, because they are faithful and beloved, who profit by the good and ready service rendered. These things teach and exhort.
Yea, brother, I would have profit of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in Christ.
For indeed we have had glad tidings presented to us, even as they also; but the word of the report did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard.
For they indeed chastened for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he for profit, in order to the partaking of his holiness.
What is the profit, my brethren, if any one say he have faith, but have not works? can faith save him?
and one from amongst you say to them, Go in peace, be warmed and filled; but give not to them the needful things for the body, what is the profit?
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts; and their mouth speaks swelling words, admiring persons for the sake of profit.
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