1 Corinthians 3:15

World English Bible (2000)

If any man's work is burned, he will suffer loss, but he himself will be saved, but as through fire.

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  • Jude 1:23 : 23 and some save, snatching them out of the fire with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.
  • Rev 3:18 : 18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.
  • 1 Cor 3:12-13 : 12 But if anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, or stubble; 13 each man's work will be revealed. For the Day will declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will test what sort of work each man's work is.
  • 2 John 1:8 : 8 Watch yourselves, that we don't lose the things which we have accomplished, but that we receive a full reward.
  • 1 Pet 4:18 : 18 "If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will happen to the ungodly and the sinner?"
  • Ps 66:12 : 12 You allowed men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water, but you brought us to the place of abundance.

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  • 1 Cor 3:8-14
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    8Now he who plants and he who waters are the same, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.

    9For we are God's fellow workers. You are God's farming, God's building.

    10According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But let each man be careful how he builds on it.

    11For no one can lay any other foundation than that which has been laid, which is Jesus Christ.

    12But if anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, or stubble;

    13each man's work will be revealed. For the Day will declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will test what sort of work each man's work is.

    14If any man's work remains which he built on it, he will receive a reward.

  • 23and some save, snatching them out of the fire with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.

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    16Don't you know that you are a temple of God, and that God's Spirit lives in you?

    17If anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him; for God's temple is holy, which you are.

  • 6If a man doesn't remain in me, he is thrown out as a branch, and is withered; and they gather them, throw them into the fire, and they are burned.

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    10But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.

    11Therefore since all these things will be destroyed like this, what kind of people ought you to be in holy living and godliness,

    12looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, which will cause the burning heavens to be dissolved, and the elements will melt with fervent heat?

  • Ezek 15:4-5
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    4Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire has devoured both its ends, and its midst is burned: is it profitable for any work?

    5Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less, when the fire has devoured it, and it is burned, shall it yet be meet for any work!

  • 18"If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will happen to the ungodly and the sinner?"

  • 2by which also you are saved, if you hold firmly the word which I preached to you--unless you believed in vain.

  • 15If anyone was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.

  • 49For everyone will be salted with fire, and every sacrifice will be seasoned with salt.

  • 6"If fire breaks out, and catches in thorns so that the shocks of grain, or the standing grain, or the field are consumed; he who kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.

  • 9not of works, that no one would boast.

  • 29for our God is a consuming fire.

  • 45If your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life lame, rather than having your two feet to be cast into Gehenna, into the fire that will never be quenched--

  • 17whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor, and will gather the wheat into his barn; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire."

  • 33Whoever seeks to save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it.

  • 7But the heavens that now are, and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

  • 8Watch yourselves, that we don't lose the things which we have accomplished, but that we receive a full reward.

  • 10For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

  • Prov 6:27-28
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    27Can a man scoop fire into his lap, and his clothes not be burned?

    28Or can one walk on hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?

  • 9who will pay the penalty: eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,

  • 12His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor. He will gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire."

  • 5not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,

  • 20saying, 'Surely those who rose up against us are cut off. The fire has consumed the remnant of them.'

  • 35For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; and whoever will lose his life for my sake and the sake of the Good News will save it.

  • 7that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ--

  • 21If anyone therefore purges himself from these, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified, and suitable for the master's use, prepared for every good work.

  • 15but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.

  • 15that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

  • 10"Even now the axe lies at the root of the trees. Therefore, every tree that doesn't bring forth good fruit is cut down, and cast into the fire.

  • Luke 9:24-25
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    24For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life for my sake, the same will save it.

    25For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses or forfeits his own self?

  • 15Regard the patience of our Lord as salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given to him, wrote to you;

  • 43If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life maimed, rather than having your two hands to go into Gehenna, into the unquenchable fire,

  • 8but if it bears thorns and thistles, it is rejected and near being cursed, whose end is to be burned.

  • 25For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it.

  • 11But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are."

  • 5are to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

  • 23everything that may withstand the fire, you shall make to go through the fire, and it shall be clean; nevertheless it shall be purified with the water for impurity: and all that doesn't withstand the fire you shall make to go through the water.