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2Jo 1:8 — Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Look		Mat 24:4,24,25; Mar 13:5,6,9,23; Luk 21:8; Hbr 12:15; Rev 3:11
that we lose		Gal 3:4; Gal 4:11; Phl 2:15,16; Phl 3:16; Hbr 10:32,35; Rev 3:11
wrought		"or, gained. ""Some copies read, which ye have gained, but that ye receive, etc."""
that we receive		Dan 12:3; Jhn 4:36; 1Cr 3:8,14; 1Cr 15:8

Correlating Passages

Look

	Mat 24:4	And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.
	Mat 24:24	For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if [it were] possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
	Mat 24:25	Behold, I have told you before.
	Mar 13:5	And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any [man] deceive you:
	Mar 13:6	For many shall come in my name, saying, I am [Christ]; and shall deceive many.
	Mar 13:9	But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.
	Mar 13:23	But take ye heed: behold, I have foretold you all things.
	Luk 21:8	And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am [Christ]; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.
	Hbr 12:15	Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble [you], and thereby many be defiled;
	Rev 3:11	Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.

that we lose

	Gal 3:4	Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if [it be] yet in vain.
	Gal 4:11	I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
	Phl 2:15	That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;
	Phl 2:16	Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
	Phl 3:16	Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
	Hbr 10:32	But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;
	Hbr 10:35	Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.
	Rev 3:11	Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.

that we receive

	Dan 12:3	And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
	Jhn 4:36	And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
	1Cr 3:8	Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
	1Cr 3:14	If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.
	1Cr 15:8	And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 John 1:8," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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