1Cor 9:27 Cross References

1 Corinthians 9:27

27: I discipline my body like an athlete, training it to do what it should. Otherwise, I fear that after preaching to others I myself might be disqualified.

1 Corinthians 9:25

  1. All athletes practice strict self-control. They do it to win a prize that will fade away, but we do it for an eternal prize.

Romans 8:13

  1. For if you keep on following it, you will perish. But if through the power of the Holy Spirit you turn from it and its evil deeds, you will live.

2 Corinthians 13:5

  1. Examine yourselves to see if your faith is really genuine. Test yourselves. If you cannot tell that Jesus Christ is among you, it means you have failed the test.
  2. I hope you recognize that we have passed the test and are approved by God.

Colossians 3:5

  1. So put to death the sinful, earthly things lurking within you. Have nothing to do with sexual sin, impurity, lust, and shameful desires. Don't be greedy for the good things of this life, for that is idolatry.

1 Corinthians 8:13

  1. If what I eat is going to make another Christian sin, I will never eat meat again as long as I live--for I don't want to make another Christian stumble.

1 Peter 2:11

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, you are foreigners and aliens here. So I warn you to keep away from evil desires because they fight against your very souls.

1 Corinthians 6:12

  1. You may say, "I am allowed to do anything." But I reply, "Not everything is good for you." And even though "I am allowed to do anything," I must not become a slave to anything.
  2. You say, "Food is for the stomach, and the stomach is for food." This is true, though someday God will do away with both of them. But our bodies were not made for sexual immorality. They were made for the Lord, and the Lord cares about our bodies.

Luke 9:25

  1. And how do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose or forfeit your own soul in the process?

Romans 6:18

  1. Now you are free from sin, your old master, and you have become slaves to your new master, righteousness.
  2. I speak this way, using the illustration of slaves and masters, because it is easy to understand. Before, you let yourselves be slaves of impurity and lawlessness. Now you must choose to be slaves of righteousness so that you will become holy.

2 Corinthians 6:4

  1. In everything we do we try to show that we are true ministers of God. We patiently endure troubles and hardships and calamities of every kind.
  2. We have been beaten, been put in jail, faced angry mobs, worked to exhaustion, endured sleepless nights, and gone without food.

2 Timothy 2:22

  1. Run from anything that stimulates youthful lust. Follow anything that makes you want to do right. Pursue faith and love and peace, and enjoy the companionship of those who call on the Lord with pure hearts.

2 Corinthians 11:27

  1. I have lived with weariness and pain and sleepless nights. Often I have been hungry and thirsty and have gone without food. Often I have shivered with cold, without enough clothing to keep me warm.

Matthew 7:21

  1. "Not all people who sound religious are really godly. They may refer to me as 'Lord,' but they still won't enter the Kingdom of Heaven. The decisive issue is whether they obey my Father in heaven.
  2. On judgment day many will tell me, 'Lord, Lord, we prophesied in your name and cast out demons in your name and performed many miracles in your name.'
  3. But I will reply, 'I never knew you. Go away; the things you did were unauthorized. '

Luke 13:26

  1. You will say, 'But we ate and drank with you, and you taught in our streets.'
  2. And he will reply, 'I tell you, I don't know you. Go away, all you who do evil.'

2 Peter 2:15

  1. They have wandered off the right road and followed the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved to earn money by doing wrong.

Psalms 50:16

  1. But God says to the wicked: "Recite my laws no longer, and don't pretend that you obey me.

1 Corinthians 4:11

  1. To this very hour we go hungry and thirsty, without enough clothes to keep us warm. We have endured many beatings, and we have no homes of our own.
  2. We have worked wearily with our own hands to earn our living. We bless those who curse us. We are patient with those who abuse us.

Jeremiah 6:30

  1. I will label them `Rejected Silver' because I, the LORD, am discarding them."

1 Corinthians 13:1

  1. If I could speak in any language in heaven or on earth but didn't love others, I would only be making meaningless noise like a loud gong or a clanging cymbal.
  2. If I had the gift of prophecy, and if I knew all the mysteries of the future and knew everything about everything, but didn't love others, what good would I be? And if I had the gift of faith so that I could speak to a mountain and make it move, without love I would be no good to anybody.
  3. If I gave everything I have to the poor and even sacrificed my body, I could boast about it; but if I didn't love others, I would be of no value whatsoever.

Luke 12:45

  1. But if the servant thinks, 'My master won't be back for a while,' and begins oppressing the other servants, partying, and getting drunk--
  2. well, the master will return unannounced and unexpected. He will tear the servant apart and banish him with the unfaithful.
  3. The servant will be severely punished, for though he knew his duty, he refused to do it.

Acts 1:25

  1. as an apostle to replace Judas the traitor in this ministry, for he has deserted us and gone where he belongs."
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