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1 Corinthians 13:3 (KJV)

And though I bestow all my goods to feed [the poor], and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.

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Isaiah 57:12 - I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.
Jeremiah 7:8 - Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.
Daniel 3:16 - Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we [are] not careful to answer thee in this matter.
Matthew 6:1 - ‹Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.›
Matthew 7:22 - ‹Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?›
Matthew 23:5 - ‹But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,›
Luke 18:22 - Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, ‹Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.›
Luke 18:28 - Then Peter said, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee.
Luke 19:8 - And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore [him] fourfold.
Luke 21:3 - And he said, ‹Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:›
John 6:63 - ‹It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you,› [they] ‹are spirit, and› [they] ‹are life.›
John 12:43 - For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
John 13:37 - Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.
John 15:13 - ‹Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.›
Acts 21:13 - Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Galatians 5:26 - Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
Philippians 1:15 - Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:
Philippians 1:20 - According to my earnest expectation and [my] hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but [that] with all boldness, as always, [so] now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether [it be] by life, or by death.
Philippians 2:3 - [Let] nothing [be done] through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
1 Timothy 4:8 - For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
Hebrews 13:9 - Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For [it is] a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
James 2:14 - What [doth it] profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?

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