Mark 8:31-38
Things of no Profit!
There is no profit...
- ...in living faithless. (Romans 3:1-3)
- ...in selling out to your flesh for one morsel of meat. (Genesis 25:31)
- ...in trying to destroy people who are not like us. (Esther 3:8)
- ...in believing just because, I have labored with my hands I am profitable.
- ...in inherited lies and vanity and false gods.
- ...in saying it is vain to serve God. (Malachi 3:1)
- ...in talking with words that make no sense! (2 Timothy 2:14)
Things that are Profitable!
- Our labor for the Lord. (Proverbs 14:23)
- The earth and all God's creation! (Ecclesiastes 5:9)
- Profit in wisdom and be able to see the sun! (Ecclesiastes 7:11)
- Profit in marriage. (I Corinthians 7:35)
- Profit in being concerned about others being saved. (I Corinthians 10:33)
- Profit in being chastened by the Lord. (Hebrews 12:10)
