1 Corinthians 3:15

If someone's work burns up, that person will suffer loss. The builder will still be saved, but only as one who comes out through the fire.
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Treated in 6 passages across the library.

  1. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Self-Inquiry cites 1 Cor. iii. 15

    …as by fire," but never shaking the world, and knowing nothing of an "abundant entrance." (1 Cor. iii. 15; 2 Pet. i. 11.) Despondency and Feeble-mind and Much-afraid, in "Pilgrim's Progress,"…

  2. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    The World cites 1 Cor. iii. 15

    …in running the race towards heaven; and, if saved at last, it will be "so as by fire." (1 Cor. iii. 15.) I offer these six general hints to all who wish to follow St. Paul's advice, and to…

  3. They Were Young – Book 4: Sent · Ochorus Originals

    Amy Carmichael: What Will Last cites 1 Corinthians 3:15

    …even a person whose work burns up “will be saved, but only as if through the flames” (1 Corinthians 3:15). Salvation is a gift, built on Christ. But what we do with our lives matters, and some…

  4. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Lot — A Beacon cites 1 Cor. iii. 15

    …in weakness and tears, in darkness and storm. They are saved, but “saved so as by fire.” (1 Cor. iii. 15.) I ask every reader of this paper to consider the three things which I have just…

  5. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 5 — Of the Modes of Supplementing Satisfaction cites 1 Cor. 3:12-15

    …shall be burnt, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire,” (1 Cor. 3:12-15). What fire (they ask) can that be but the fire of purgatory, by which the defilements of…

  6. Portraits of Courage – Amy Carmichael · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites 1 Corinthians 3:10-15

    …in a Glasgow hall gave her a direction and a source of strength. Scriptures to revisit 1 Corinthians 3:10-15; Jude 24-25. Reflection 1. What are you building with your life, and how will it stand…

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