Bible verses about "profit" | Living_Oracles

³⁶ What would it profit a man, if he should gain the whole world, with the forfeit of his life?

²⁴ A man can not serve two masters; for either he will hate one, and love the other; or at least he will attend to one, and neglect the other. You cannot serve God and Mammon.

³⁴ Neither was there one indigent person among them; for as many as were proprietors of lands or houses, sold them, and brought the price of the things they sold,

²⁷ Pure religion, and undefiled, with God, even the Father, is this: To take care of orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep one's self unspotted from the world.

²¹ Not every one who says to me, Master, Master, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he who does the will of my Father, who is in heaven. ²² Many will say to me on that day, Master, Master, have we not taught in thy name, and in thy name performed many miracles? ²³ To whom I will declare, I never acknowledged you. Depart from me, you who practice iniquity.

⁶ Now this I say, he who sows sparingly, shall reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully, shall reap bountifully.

¹⁰ For the love of money is the root of all evil, which some, eagerly desiring, have wholly erred from the faith, and pierced themselves all around with many sorrows.

²⁶ What is a man profited, if he should gain the whole world, with the forfeit of his life? or what will a man not give in ransom for his life?

¹⁹ Amass not for yourselves treasure upon the earth, where moths and rust may consume it, or thieves breaking in may steal it. ²⁰ But provide for yourselves treasure in heaven, where are neither moths nor rust to consume it, nor thieves to break in and steal it. ²¹ For where your treasure is, your heart will also be.

³⁵ I have showed you all things; how, that thus laboring, you ought to assist the infirm, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is much happier to give than to receive.

¹⁷ Charge the rich in the present world not to be elated in mind, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who confers on us richly all things for enjoyment- ¹⁸ to do good, to be rich in lovely works, ready to distribute, communicative, ¹⁹ providing for themselves a good foundation for hereafter, that they may lay hold on eternal life.