Found 54 Results for: Gain

  • In his place a contemptible man will rise to whom royal dignity has not been given, but he will intervene unexpectedly and will gain possession of the kingdom by intrigue. (Daniel 11, 21)

  • Be careful not to make a show of your righteousness before people. If you do so, you do not gain anything from your Father in heaven. (Matthew 6, 1)

  • What will one gain by winning the whole world if he destroys himself? There is nothing you can give to recover your own self. (Matthew 16, 26)

  • What good is it to gain the whole world but destroy yourself? (Mark 8, 36)

  • What does it profit you to gain the whole world while you destroy or damage yourself? (Luke 9, 25)

  • Those who speak on their own authority wish to gain honor for themselves. But the one who seeks the glory of him who sent him is truthful and there is no reason to doubt him." (John 7, 18)

  • Now I commend you to God and to his grace-filled word, which is able to make you grow and gain the inheritance that you shall share with all the saints. (Acts 20, 32)

  • If you were a slave when called, do not worry, yet if you can gain your freedom, take the opportunity. (1 Corinthians 7, 21)

  • It is not food that brings us closer to God. If we eat, we gain nothing, and if we do not eat, we do not lose anything. (1 Corinthians 8, 8)

  • So, feeling free with everybody, I have become everybody's slave in order to gain a greater number. (1 Corinthians 9, 19)

  • With the pagans, not subject to the Law, I became one of them, although I am not without a law of God, since Christ is my Law. Yet I wanted to gain those strangers to the Law. (1 Corinthians 9, 21)

  • With people of unformed conscience I acted as if I were sharing their scruples in order to gain those who are still weak. (1 Corinthians 9, 22)


“O medo excessivo nos faz agir sem amor, mas a confiança excessiva não nos deixa considerar o perigo que vamos enfrentar”. São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina