1 Corinthians 3:15
If, anyone’s work, shall be burnt up, he shall suffer loss, but shall, himself, be saved—though, thus, as through fire.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
14If, anyone’s work, shall abide, which he built, a reward, shall he receive,—
16Know ye not that ye are a shrine of God, and that the Spirit of God within you doth dwell?
Cross References
Amos 4:11I have made an overthrew among you, like the divine overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, and ye have become like a brand snatched out of the burning,—Yet hate ye not returned unto me, Declareth Yahweh.
Acts 27:21But, when they had been, long without food, then, Paul, standing in the midst of them, said—Ye ought, indeed, Sir! yielding to me, not to have sailed away from Crete, to get this damage and loss. …
1 Corinthians 3:12But, if anyone is building, upon the foundation—gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw,
2 John 1:8Be taking heed unto yourselves, lest ye lose what things we earned,—but, a full reward, ye may duly receive.
Revelation 3:18I counsel thee to buy of me, gold refined by fire, that thou mayest become rich,—and white raiment, that thou mayest array thyself, and, the shame of thy nakedness, may not be made manifest,—and eye-salve, to anoint 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 →