Page 207 - Pleasant Words from the Gospe

Harun Yahya (Adnan Oktar)

Passages Regarding
the Temporary Nature of
the Life of This World
According to the Gospel

Do not work for food that spoils, but for food
that endures to eternal life..." (John, 6:27)

... Live your lives as strangers here in reverent fear.
For you know that it was not with perishable things
such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the
empty way of life handed down to you from your forefathers...
(1 Peter, 1:17-18)

What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, and yet
lose or forfeit his very self? (Luke, 9:25)

What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit
his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?
(Mark, 8:36-37)

What good will it be for a man if he gains the whole world,
yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for
his soul? (Matthew, 16:26)

... He [the rich man] will pass away like a wild flower. For the
sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its blos-
som falls and its beauty is destroyed. In the same way, the rich
man will fade away even while he goes about his business.

(James, 1:9-11)

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