1 Corinthians 3:15
And he, whose work shall burn up, will suffer loss; yet himself will escape; but it will be, as from the fire.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
14And that builder whose work shall endure, will receive his reward.
16Know ye not, that ye are the temple of God? and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
Cross References
Acts 27:21And as no one had taken a meal of food, Paul now stood up in the midst of them, and said: If ye had given heed to me, O men, we should not have sailed from Crete, and we should have been exempt from this loss and peril.
1 Corinthians 3:12And if any one buildeth on this foundation, either gold, or silver, or precious stones, or wood, or hay, or stubble;
2 John 1:8Take heed to yourselves, that ye lose not what ye have wrought; but that ye may be recompensed with a full reward.
Revelation 3:18I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest become rich; and white raiment, to be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness may not be seen; and put eye-salve on thine eyes, 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 →