7 But whatsoever things were gain to me, those I have accounted loss for Christ.
Philippians 3:7 Cross References - Wesley
Matthew 13:44-46
44 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hid in a field, which a man having found hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
45 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking goodly pearls:
46 Who having found one pearl of great value, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
Matthew 16:26
26 For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul? Or what shall a man give, in exchange for his soul?
Philippians 3:4-6
4 Though I might have confidence: if any man think that he may have confidence in the flesh, I more: Circumcised the eighth day,
5 of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews, touching the law, a Pharisee; Touching zeal,
6 persecuting the church, touching the righteousness, which is by the law, blameless.
Philippians 3:8-10
8 Yea doubtless, and I account all things to be loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Jesus Christ my Lord; for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do account them but dung,
9 that I may gain Christ, And be found in him, not having my own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith:
10 That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable to his death:
Luke 14:26
26 If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
Luke 14:33
33 So every one of you, who forsaketh not all that he hath, cannot be my disciple.
Luke 16:8
8 And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely; for the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light.
Luke 17:31-33
31 In that day, he that shall be on the house-top and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.
32 Remember Lot's wife. Whosoever shall seek to save his life,
33 shall lose it, and whosoever shall lose his life, shall preserve it.
Acts 27:18-19
Acts 27:38
38 And when they were satisfied with food, they lightened the ship, casting out the wheat into the sea.
Galatians 2:15-16
15 We who are Jews by nature,
16 and not sinners of the Gentiles, Even we (knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ) have believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law; because by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified.
Galatians 5:2-5
2 Behold, I Paul say unto you, If ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.
3 For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, he is a debtor to do the whole law.
4 Christ is become of no effect to you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.
5 For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.