1 Corinthians 3:15
But if the work of any one shall be burnt up, he shall suffer loss; but himself shall be saved, but as through the fire.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
14And if the work of any one which he builds, abides, he will receive a reward:
16Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and the Spirit of God dwells in you?
Cross References
Acts 27:21And there being much fasting, Paul standing in their midst, said, O men, truly it behooved you obeying me, not to depart from Crete, and incur this injury and loss.
1 Corinthians 3:12But if any one builds upon the foundation, gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;
2 John 1:8Take heed to yourselves, that you may not destroy those things which you have wrought, but may receive a full reward.
Revelation 3:18I counsel you to buy from me gold which has been purified by the fire, in order that you may be rich; and white garments, in order that you may be clothed, and the shame of your nakedness may not be exposed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 3:12-16
The Spiritual Foundation. ( a. d. 57.) 11 For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ. 12 Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble; 13 Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is. 14 If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward. 15 If any man's work shall be burned, he shall… Read the whole commentary →