Matthew 5:29 Cross References - Living_Oracles

²⁹ Therefore, if your right eye ensnare you, pluck it out, and throw it away: it is better for you to lose one of your members, than that your whole body be cast into hell.

²² But I say to you, whosoever is angry with his brother unjustly, shall be obnoxious to the judges; whosoever shall call him fool, shall be obnoxious to the council; but whosoever shall call him miscreant, shall be obnoxious to hell fire.

²⁸ And fear not them you kill the body, but can not kill the soul; rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

²⁶ What is a man profited, if he should gain the whole world, with the forfeit of his life? or what will a man not give in ransom for his life?

⁸ Wherefore, if your hand or foot ensnare you, cut it off and throw it away; it is better for you to enter lame or maimed into life, than having two hands or feet to be cast into the everlasting fire. ⁹ And if your eye ensnare you, pluck it out and throw it away; it is better for you to enter one-eyed into life, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.

¹² For some are eunuchs from their birth; others have been made eunuchs by men; and others, for the sake of the kingdom of heaven, have made themselves eunuchs. Let him act this part who can act it.

¹⁵ Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees! hypocrites! because you traverse sea and land to make one proselyte; and when he is gained, you make him a son of hell doubly more than yourselves.

³³ Ah! serpents, offspring of vipers! how can you escape the punishment of hell?

⁵ but I will show you whom you ought to fear; fear him, who, after he has killed, has power to cast into hell. I repeat it to you, Fear him.

²⁴ Besides, they who are Christ's, have crucified the flesh with the passions and lusts.

¹ Christ, then, having suffered for us in the flesh, do you also warm yourselves with the same mind: for he who has suffered in the flesh, has ceased from sin; ² so that he no longer lives his remaining time in the flesh, to the lusts of men, but to the will of God. ³ For the time which has passed of life, is sufficient to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, having walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excesses in wine, revellings, carousals, and abominable idolatries.

³⁶ What would it profit a man, if he should gain the whole world, with the forfeit of his life?

⁴³ Moreover, if your hand ensnare you, cut it off; it is better for you to enter maimed into life, than having two hands to go into hell, into the unquenchable fire; ⁴⁴ where their worm dies not, and their fire is not quenched. ⁴⁵ And if your foot ensnare you, cut it off; it is better for you to enter lame into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the unquenchable fire; ⁴⁶ where their worm dies not, and their fire is not quenched. ⁴⁷ And if your eye ensnare you, pull it out; it is better for you to enter one-eyed into the kingdom of God, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire; ⁴⁸ where their worm dies not, and their fire is not quenched.

²⁴ For whosoever would save his life, shall lose it; and whosoever will lose his life for my sake, shall save it. ²⁵ What will it profit a man to gain the whole world, with the forfeit or ruin of himself?

⁶ Knowing this, that our old man has been crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that we should not any longer serve sin:

¹³ Wherefore, if you live according to the flesh, you shall die; but if, through the Spirit, you put to death the deeds of the body, you shall live.

²⁷ but, I mortify my body, and keep it in subjection; lest, perhaps, having proclaimed to others, I myself should not be accepted.

⁵ Mortify, therefore, your members which are on the earth; fornication, impurity, passion, evil desire, and licentiousness, which is idolatry;