1 Corinthians 3:15
If any man’s work be burnt up, he shall suffer loss: but himself shall be saved; yet so as through the fire.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
14If any man’s work which he hath built abide the trial, he shall receive a reward.
16Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
Cross References
Acts 27:21Now after being a long while without food, then stood up Paul in the midst of them, and said, Ye ought, my friends, to have been persuaded by me, and not have sailed from Crete, and got this loss and damage.
1 Corinthians 3:12But if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, timbers, hay, stubble;
2 John 1:8Take heed to yourselves that we lose not the things which we have wrought, but receive a full reward.
Revelation 3:18I advise thee to buy of me gold purified by the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white robes, that thou mayest be completely clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness may not appear; and anoint thine eyes with a collyrium, that thou mayest 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 →