1 Corinthians 9:27

Catholic Public Domain Version

Instead, I chastise my body, so as to redirect it into servitude. Otherwise, I might preach to others, but become myself an outcast.

Cross References

Psalm 50:16

Free me from blood, O God, the God of my salvation, and my tongue will extol your justice.

Exodus 37:22

Thus, both the little spheres and the branches were from the same thing: all hand-worked from the purest gold.

Jeremiah 6:30

Call them: 'Rejected silver.' For the Lord has cast them aside."

Luke 18:5

yet because this widow is pestering me, I will vindicate her, lest by returning, she may, in the end, wear me out.' "

Luke 9:25

For how does it benefit a man, if he were to gain the whole world, yet lose himself, or cause himself harm?

Acts 1:25

to take a place in this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas prevaricated, so that he might go to his own place."

Romans 8:13

For if you live according to the flesh, you will die. But if, by the Spirit, you mortify the deeds of the flesh, you shall live.

1 Corinthians 8:13

Because of this, if food leads my brother to sin, I will never eat meat, lest I lead my brother to sin.

1 Corinthians 9:25

And one who competes in a contest abstains from all things. And they do this, of course, so that they may achieve a corruptible crown. But we do this, so that we may achieve what is incorruptible.

2 Corinthians 11:27

with hardships and difficulties, with much vigilance, in hunger and thirst, with frequent fasts, in cold and nakedness,

Colossians 3:5

Therefore, mortify your body, while it is upon the earth. For because of fornication, impurity, lust, evil desires, and avarice, which are a kind of service to idols,

2 Timothy 2:22

So then, flee from the desires of your youth, yet truly, pursue justice, faith, hope, charity, and peace, along with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart.

1 Peter 2:11

Most beloved, I beg you, as new arrivals and sojourners, to abstain from carnal desires, which battle against the soul.

2 Peter 2:15

Abandoning the straight path, they wandered astray, having followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved the wages of iniquity.