'Profit' in the Bible
For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?
But you say, 'If a man tells his father or his mother, "Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban, that is to say, given to God;"'
For what does it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?
For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses or forfeits his own self?
Then what advantage does the Jew have? Or what is the profit of circumcision?
This I say for your own profit; not that I may ensnare you, but for that which is appropriate, and that you may attend to the Lord without distraction.
even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved.
But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the profit of all.
But now, brothers, if I come to you speaking with other languages, what would I profit you, unless I speak to you either by way of revelation, or of knowledge, or of prophesying, or of teaching?
If I fought with animals at Ephesus for human purposes, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, then "let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die."
Behold, I, Paul, tell you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.
Remind them of these things, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they don't argue about words, to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear.
For indeed we have had good news preached to us, even as they also did, but the word they heard didn't profit them, because it wasn't mixed with faith by those who heard.
For they indeed, for a few days, punished us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.
Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow let's go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit."
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