8 I count all things to be loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord. I suffered the loss of all things. Yet I count them as refuse (garbage) (dung) that I may gain Christ.
Philippians 3:8 Cross References - NSB
Numbers 14:30
30 »‘I raised my hand and swore an oath to give you this land to live in. But none of you will enter it except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
1 Kings 14:10
10 »I will bring disaster on the house of Jeroboam. I will kill all your male descendants, young and old alike. I will get rid of your family. They will be swept away like dung.
2 Kings 9:37
37 »‘The dead body of Jezebel will be like waste dropped on the face of the earth in the heritage of Jezreel. They will not be able to say: »This is Jezebel.«’«
Job 20:7
7 he will perish forever like his own dung. Those who have seen him will say: Where is he?
Psalms 126:6
6 The person who goes out weeping, carrying his bag of seed, will come home singing, carrying his bundles of grain.
Isaiah 53:11
11 After his suffering he will see the light and be satisfied. By his knowledge my righteous servant will justify many. He will bear their iniquities.
Jeremiah 9:23-24
23 This is what Jehovah says: »Do not let wise people brag about their wisdom. Do not let strong people brag about their strength. Do not let rich people brag about their riches.«
24 »If they want to brag, instead let them advocate (glory) (celebrate) that they understand and know me. They should advocate that I, Jehovah, act out of love, righteousness, and justice on the earth. This kind of celebration pleases me,« declares Jehovah.
Malachi 2:3
3 »I will punish your children and rub your faces in the dung of the animals you sacrifice! You will be taken away with the dung heap of your feasts.
Matthew 13:44-46
44 »The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field. A man found the treasure and hid it again in the field. He is so filled with joy he sells everything he owns and buys the field.
Matthew 11:25-27
25 Then Jesus prayed: »I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth. You have hidden these things from the wise and understanding, and have revealed them to children. (Acts 2:36)
26 »Yes, Father, for it was very pleasing in your sight.
27 »All things have been delivered to me from my Father. Only the Father knows the Son, and only the Son knows the Father. The Son tells others about the Father so that they can know him too.
Matthew 13:45-46
Matthew 16:16-17
Matthew 19:27-29
27 Then Peter said: »See, we have given up everything to follow you. What then will we have?«
28 Jesus replied: »Truly I say to you, when all things are made new, and the Son of man is seated in his glory, you who have come after me will be seated on twelve seats, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
29 »Everyone who has given up houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or child, or land, for my name, will receive many times as much, and have everlasting life.
Luke 1:43
43 »How is it that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Luke 10:21-22
21 In that same hour he rejoiced in Holy Spirit and said: »I thank you Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you did hide these things from the wise and the understanding and revealed them to babes. Father, it is pleasing in your sight.
22 »All things have been delivered to me from my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father. And no one knows who the Father is except the Son and those to whom the Son is willing to reveal him.«
Luke 11:20
20 »If I use the finger (power) (Spirit) (Exodus 31:18) (2 Corinthians 3:3) of God to cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you?
Luke 20:42-44
John 14:7
7 »If you had known me, you would have perceived my Father also. From now on you understand him and have experienced him.«
John 14:20
20 »In that day you will know that I am with my Father, and you with me, and I with you.
John 16:3
3 »But they do these things because they do not know the Father or me.
John 17:3
3 »This is everlasting life that they should have *deep, intimate knowledge of you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have commissioned. *(Greek: ginosko: know, perceive, be sure, understand)
John 17:8
8 »I gave them the words that you gave me. They understood them and knew I came from you. They believed you sent me.
John 20:13
13 »Woman why do you weep,« they asked? She told them: »They have taken my Lord and I do not know where they laid him.«
John 20:28
28 Thomas answered: »My Lord and my God!« (John 1:18; 10:36; 20:17)
Acts 20:24
24 »I do not consider my life of any account. It is not dear to me so that I may finish the race, and I may accomplish the ministry I received from the Lord Jesus, to preach the good news of the grace of God.
Romans 8:18
18 I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that will be revealed in us.
1 Corinthians 2:2
2 I decided not to know anything among you, except Jesus Christ and his death on the torture stake.
1 Corinthians 4:9-13
9 For I think that God has placed us apostles last as men appointed to death. We are made a spectacle to the world, and to angels, and to men.
10 We are fools for Christ. But you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honorable, but we are despised.
11 Even to this present hour we both hunger and thirst. We are naked. We are treated badly and we are homeless.
12 We labor, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it;
13 being slandered, we answer kindly. We are made as the filth of the world and are the refuse of all things to this day.
2 Corinthians 4:4
4 The god of this age (world) (religious, social, political, and economic arrangement) has blinded the minds of unbelievers that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine on them.
2 Corinthians 4:6
6 God said: Light will shine out of darkness. He shined in our hearts. He gave the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face (presence) ((person) of Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 9:10
10 Or did he say it for our benefit? This is written for our benefit without a doubt! He who plows should plow in hope. Likewise he who threshes in hope should be a partaker of his hope.
Ephesians 1:17-18
Ephesians 3:8-9
Ephesians 3:18-19
Ephesians 4:13
13 until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full-grown (mature) man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ.
Philippians 3:7
7 Things that offered gain to me I count a loss for Christ.
Philippians 3:10
10 I want to know him and the power of his resurrection. I want to know the fellowship of his sufferings and become conformed to his death.
2 Corinthians 11:23-27
23 Are they ministers of Christ? I speak as a fool. I am more in labors more abundant, beaten beyond number, in prisons more frequent, in deaths often.
24 Of the Jews five times I received forty stripes less one.
25 Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, I suffered shipwreck three times, a night and a day I have spent in the deep.
26 In journeys often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by my own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brothers;
27 In weariness and painfulness, in watching often, in hunger and thirst, in fasting often, in cold and nakedness.
Galatians 1:16
16 He revealed his Son to me that I might preach him among the nations. I do not confer with flesh and blood (human beings).
Colossians 2:2-3
2 I do this that they may be filled with courage and be united (knit) together in love. I have the full assurance that only true understanding brings. In this way they will accurately know God’s secret, which is Christ himself.
3 In him is concealed all the hidden treasures of God’s wisdom and knowledge.
2 Timothy 4:6
6 I am already being offered (poured out as an offering), and the time of my departure has come.
Hebrews 3:14
14 For we have become companions (partners) with Christ if indeed we hold the beginning of our firm trust to the end.
1 Peter 2:7
7 This precious value is for those who believe. But for the unbeliever: »The stone that the builders rejected became the cornerstone.«
2 Peter 3:18
18 Grow in the unmerited favor and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.
1 John 1:3
3 We declare to you what we have seen and heard. This way you may have fellowship with us. Yes, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ!
2 Peter 1:3
3 His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness. This is through the knowledge of him that called us by his own glory and virtue (excellence).
1 John 2:19
19 They went out from us, but they were not of us. If they had belonged to us, they would have continued with us. But they went out that it made it plain that they all are not of us.
1 John 5:20
20 We know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding. We know him that is true for we are in him who is true, [and] in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and everlasting life.