Verse 4

No soldier{G3762} on service{G4754} entangleth himself{G1707} in the affairs of{G4230} [this] life;{G979} that{G2443} he may please{G700} him who enrolled him as a soldier.{G4758}

Referenced Verses

  • Luke 8:14 : 14 And{G1161} that{G3588} which fell{G4098} among{G1519} the thorns,{G173} these are{G1526} they{G3778} that{G3588} have heard,{G191} and{G2532} as they go on their way{G4198} they are choked{G4846} with{G5259} cares{G3308} and{G2532} riches{G4149} and{G2532} pleasures{G2237} of{G979} [this] life,{G979} and{G2532} bring{G5052} no fruit{G3756} to perfection.{G5052}
  • 2 Tim 4:10 : 10 for{G1063} Demas{G1214} forsook{G1459} me,{G3165} having loved{G25} this{G3588} present{G3568} world,{G165} and{G2532} went{G4198} to{G1519} Thessalonica;{G2332} Crescens{G2913} to{G1519} Galatia,{G1053} Titus{G5103} to{G1519} Dalmatia.{G1149}
  • 2 Pet 2:20 : 20 For{G1063} if,{G1487} after they have escaped{G668} the defilements{G3393} of the world{G2889} through{G1722} the knowledge{G1922} of the Lord{G2962} and{G2532} Saviour{G4990} Jesus{G2424} Christ,{G1161} they are{G1707} again{G3825} entangled{G1707} therein{G5125} and overcome,{G2274} the last state{G2078} is{G1096} become worse{G5501} with them{G846} than the first.{G4413}
  • 1 Thess 2:4 : 4 but{G235} even as{G2531} we have been approved{G1381} of{G5259} God{G2316} to be intrusted with{G4100} the gospel,{G2098} so{G3779} we speak;{G2980} not{G3756} as{G5613} pleasing{G700} men,{G444} but{G235} God{G2316} who{G3588} proveth{G1381} our{G2257} hearts.{G2588}
  • Luke 9:59-62 : 59 And{G1161} he said{G2036} unto{G4314} another,{G2087} Follow{G190} me.{G3427} But{G1161} he said,{G2036} Lord,{G2962} suffer{G2010} me{G3427} first{G4412} to go{G565} and bury{G2290} my{G3450} father.{G3962} 60 But he{G2424} said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Leave{G863} the dead{G3498} to bury{G2290} their{G1438} own dead;{G3498} but{G1161} go{G565} thou{G4771} and publish{G1229} abroad the kingdom{G932} of God.{G2316} 61 And{G1161} another{G2087} also{G2532} said,{G2036} I will follow{G190} thee,{G4671} Lord;{G2962} but{G1161} first{G4412} suffer{G2010} me{G3427} to{G2010} bid{G657} farewell{G657} to them{G3588} that are{G3588} at{G3624} my{G3450} {G1519} house.{G1519} 62 But{G1161} Jesus{G2424} said{G2036} unto{G4314} him,{G846} No man,{G3762} having put{G1911} his{G846} hand{G5495} to{G1909} the plow,{G723} and{G2532} looking{G991} {G1519} back,{G3694} is{G2076} fit{G2111} for{G1519} the kingdom{G932} of God.{G2316}
  • 1 Cor 7:22-23 : 22 For{G1063} he that{G3588} was called{G2564} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962} being a bondservant,{G1401} is{G2076} the Lord's{G2962} freedman:{G558} likewise{G3668} {G2532} he that{G3588} was called{G2564} being free,{G1658} is{G2076} Christ's{G5547} bondservant.{G1401} 23 Ye{G1096} were bought{G59} with a price;{G5092} become{G1096} not{G3361} bondservants{G1401} of men.{G444}
  • 2 Cor 5:9 : 9 Wherefore{G1352} also we make it our aim,{G5389} {G2532} whether{G1535} at home{G1736} or{G1535} absent,{G1553} to be{G1511} well-pleasing{G2101} unto him.{G846}
  • 1 Cor 9:25-26 : 25 And{G1161} every man{G3956} that striveth in the games{G75} exerciseth self-control{G1467} in all things.{G3956} Now{G3767} they{G1565} {G3303} [do it] to{G2443} receive{G2983} a corruptible{G5349} crown;{G4735} but{G1161} we{G2249} an incorruptible.{G862} 26 I{G1473} therefore{G5106} so{G3779} run,{G5143} as{G5613} not{G3756} uncertainly;{G84} so{G3779} fight I,{G4438} as{G5613} not{G3756} beating{G1194} the air:{G109}
  • 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 But{G1161} they that are minded{G1014} to be rich{G4147} fall{G1706} into{G1519} a temptation{G3986} and{G2532} a snare{G3803} and{G2532} many{G4183} foolish{G453} and{G2532} hurtful{G983} lusts,{G1939} such as{G3748} drown{G1036} men{G444} in{G1519} destruction{G3639} and{G2532} perdition.{G684} 10 For{G1063} the love of money{G5365} is{G2076} a root{G4491} of all{G3956} kinds of evil:{G2556} which{G3739} {G3713} some{G5100} reaching after{G3713} have been led astray{G635} from{G575} the faith,{G4102} and{G2532} have pierced{G4044} themselves{G1438} through{G4044} with many{G4183} sorrows.{G3601} 11 But{G1161} thou,{G4771} O{G5599} man{G444} of God,{G2316} flee{G5343} these things;{G5023} and{G1161} follow after{G1377} righteousness,{G1343} godliness,{G2150} faith,{G4102} love,{G26} patience,{G5281} meekness.{G4236} 12 Fight{G75} the good{G2570} fight{G73} of the faith,{G4102} lay hold on{G1949} the life{G2222} eternal,{G166} whereunto{G1519} {G1519} thou wast{G2564} {G2532} called,{G2564} and{G2532} didst confess{G3670} the good{G2570} confession{G3671} in the sight{G1799} of many{G4183} witnesses.{G3144}