Bible verses about "profit" | JuliaSmith

Mark 8:36

36 For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and injure his soul

Matthew 6:24

24 None can serve two lords: for either he will hate one and love the other; or hold firmly to one and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Acts 4:34

34 For neither was any in want among them: for as many as were possessors of farms or houses, selling, brought the prices of things sold,

James 1:27

27 Religion pure and unpolluted before God and the Father is this, To take a view of the orphans and widows in their pressure, to keep himself free from stain from the world.

Matthew 7:21-23

21 Not every one saying to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of the heavens; but he doing the will of my Father who is in the heavens. 22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name, and in thy name have we cast out evil spirits, and in thy name done many powers? 23 And then shall I confess to them that I never knew you. Go away from me, ye working iniqnity.

2 Corinthians 9:6

6 And this, He sowing sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he sowing in praises shall reap also in praises.

1 Timothy 6:10

10 For the root of all evils is the love of money: which some striving for, have been led astray from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many pains.

Proverbs 14:23

23 In all labor will be profit: and the word of the lips only to want

Matthew 16:26

26 For what is a man profited, if he should gain the whole world, and injure his soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

Matthew 6:19-21

19 Treasure not up to you treasures upon earth, where moth and gnawing destroy, and thieves dig through and steal: 20 But treasure to you treasures in heaven, where neither moth, nor gnawing destroy; and where thieves dig not through, nor steal. 21 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Acts 20:35

35 I shewed you all things, that so being wearied ye must support the weak, and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that himself said, It is happy to give rather than receive.

1 Timothy 6:17-19

17 To the rich now in this life, proclaim not to be highminded, nor to be hoping upon the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, offering us all things richly for profit; 18 To do good, to be rich in good works, to be liberal, qualified for participation; 19 Treasuring up to themselves a good foundation for the future, that they may lay hold upon eternal life.

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