Acts 27:38
When they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.
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- Jonah 1:5 Then the mariners were afraid, and every man cried to his god. They threw the cargo that was in the ship into the sea to lighten the ship. But Jonah had gone down into the innermost parts of the ship and he was laying down, and was fast asleep.
- Matthew 6:25 Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
- Matthew 16:26 For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?