...esteemed. And who would continue in a practice that brings with it neither pleasure nor advantage ? Indeed, what shall it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ? But it is still worse to lose his soul for nothing. In all other offences, men aim at some...

...delight. I •would rather die unto Jesus Christ than to reign unto the utmost bounds of the earth, ' for what shall it profit a man to gain the •whole world and lose his soul ?' Him I seek who died for us. Him I desire who rose again for us." The relation of the Old and...

...your souls! Never forget the words of Him who came down from heaven that He might die to save you. " What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his own soul, or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul." And if His words make no impression,...

...knowledge, by which you are happy or miserable. Jesus Christ knew well the value of the soul, and he says, " What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?" Don't then be so foolish; don't think your soul can be lost, and yet that you can be anything...

...from the cradle to the grave, nature and God are ever thundering in our ears the solemn question — "What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his own soul ?" This madness for money ie the strongest and lowest of the passions ; it is the insatiate...

...life," as long as it is best for us to live. " The Lord reigneth, and let the earth rejoice !" Ah ! " what shall it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ?" Give him all the world ; yet he must...

...ambition which has blinded my eyes and brought me to the brink of ruin. I have taken for my motto, " What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his own soul ?" This, by the grace of God, shall be the guide of my conduct. What, my dear Jackson, do...

...ambition which has blinded my eyes and brought me to the brink of ruin. I have taken for my motto, " What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his own soul ?" This, by the grace of God, shall be the guide of my conduct. What, my dear Jackson, do...

...is our refuge ?" Why should we apostatize and go back to the world ? The question there meets us, " What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his own soul ?" What can the world give in barter for your faith ? What will it palm off upon you in lieu...

...nor anything that belongs to your eternal interest, for any of the advantages of the present life. " What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his own soul .' " Remember also the words of the wise man, " He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man...