And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.

Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.

Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.

And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,

All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.

And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.

All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.

Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.

But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.

And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.

It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.