Mark 9:45

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And if your foot is a cause of trouble to you, let it be cut off: it is better for you to go into life with one foot than to have two feet and go into hell.

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  • Mark 9:43 : 43 And if your hand is a cause of trouble to you, let it be cut off; it is better for you to go into life with one hand than to have two hands and go into hell, into the eternal fire.
  • Matt 18:8 : 8 And if your hand or your foot is a cause of trouble, let it be cut off and put it away from you: it is better for you to go into life with the loss of a hand or a foot than, having two hands or two feet, to go into the eternal fire.
  • Matt 5:22 : 22 But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be in danger of being judged; and he who says to his brother, Raca, will be in danger from the Sanhedrin; and whoever says, You foolish one, will be in danger of the hell of fire.

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  • Mark 9:42-44
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    92%

    42And whoever is a cause of trouble to one of these little ones who have faith in me, it would be better for him if a great stone was put round his neck and he was dropped into the sea.

    43And if your hand is a cause of trouble to you, let it be cut off; it is better for you to go into life with one hand than to have two hands and go into hell, into the eternal fire.

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  • Matt 18:6-9
    4 verses
    92%

    6But whoever is a cause of trouble to one of these little ones who have faith in me, it would be better for him to have a great stone fixed to his neck, and to come to his end in the deep sea.

    7A curse is on the earth because of trouble! for it is necessary for trouble to come; but unhappy is that man through whom the trouble comes.

    8And if your hand or your foot is a cause of trouble, let it be cut off and put it away from you: it is better for you to go into life with the loss of a hand or a foot than, having two hands or two feet, to go into the eternal fire.

    9And if your eye is a cause of trouble to you, take it out, and put it away from you: it is better for you to go into life with one eye than, having two eyes, to go into the hell of fire.

  • Mark 9:46-48
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    47And if your eye is a cause of trouble to you, take it out: it is better for you to go into the kingdom of God with one eye than, having two eyes, to go into hell,

    48Where their worm is ever living and the fire is not put out.

  • Matt 5:29-30
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    29And if your right eye is a cause of trouble to you, take it out and put it away from you; because it is better to undergo the loss of one part, than for all your body to go into hell.

    30And if your right hand is a cause of trouble to you, let it be cut off and put it away from you; because it is better to undergo the loss of one part, than for all your body to go into hell.

  • 2It would be well for him if a great stone was put round his neck and he was dropped into the sea, before he made trouble for any of these little ones.

  • 13And make straight roads for your feet, so that the feeble may not be turned out of the way, but may be made strong.

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    41The Son of man will send out his angels, and they will take out of his kingdom everything which is a cause of error, and all those who do wrong,

    42And will put them into the fire; there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.

  • 50And will put them into the fire: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.

  • 9And even now the axe is put to the root of the trees; and every tree which does not have good fruit will be cut down and put into the fire.

  • 10And even now the axe is put to the root of the trees; every tree then which does not give good fruit is cut down, and put into the fire.

  • 19Every tree which does not give good fruit is cut down and put in the fire.

  • 9And if, after that, it has fruit, it is well; if not, let it be cut down.

  • 23But if your eye is evil, all your body will be dark. If then the light which is in you is dark, how dark it will be!

  • 27Let there be no turning to the right or to the left, keep your feet from evil.

  • 13Then the king said to the servants, Put cords round his hands and feet and put him out into the dark; there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.

  • 28And have no fear of those who put to death the body, but are not able to put to death the soul. But have fear of him who has power to give soul and body to destruction in hell.

  • 5Her feet go down to death, and her steps to the underworld;

  • 6If a man does not keep himself in me, he becomes dead and is cut off like a dry branch; such branches are taken up and put in the fire and burned.

  • Luke 9:24-25
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    24For whoever has a desire to keep his life will have it taken from him, but whoever gives up his life because of me, will keep it.

    25For what profit will a man have if he gets all the world, but undergoes loss or destruction himself?

  • 62But Jesus said, No man, having put his hand to the plough and looking back, is good enough for the kingdom of God.

  • Prov 1:15-16
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    15My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:

    16For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man's life.

  • 2Further, without knowledge desire is not good; and he who is over-quick in acting goes out of the right way.

  • 15And if anyone's name was not in the book of life, he went down into the sea of fire.

  • 15Their feet are quick in running after blood;

  • 15If the foot says, Because I am not the hand, I am not a part of the body; it is no less a part of the body.

  • 28Or may one go on lighted coals, and his feet not be burned?

  • 19Or a man with broken feet or hands,

  • 30And put out the servant who is of no profit into the outer dark: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.

  • 35The Lord will send a skin disease, attacking your knees and your legs, bursting out from your feet to the top of your head, so that nothing will make you well.

  • 8But if it sends up thorns and evil plants, it is of no use and is ready to be cursed; its only end is to be burned.

  • 24Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

  • 9He who gets out stones from the earth will be damaged by them, and in the cutting of wood there is danger.

  • 41Then will he say to those on the left, Go from me, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire which is ready for the Evil One and his angels:

  • 21Have no pity; let life be given for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

  • 5And if any people will not take you in, when you go away from that town, put off its dust from your feet for a witness against them.

  • 18And if it is hard for even the good man to get salvation, what chance has the man without religion or the sinner?

  • 6He who sends news by the hand of a foolish man is cutting off his feet and drinking in damage.

  • 46And these will go away into eternal punishment; but the upright into eternal life.

  • 6Do not give that which is holy to the dogs, or put your jewels before pigs, for fear that they will be crushed under foot by the pigs whose attack will then be made against you.