Gain See also Advantage; Profit better … the gain thereof than fine gold, Prov. 3:14. by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, Prov. 28:8. thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours, Ezek. 22:12. consecrate their gain unto the Lord, Micah 4:13. gain the whole world, and lose his own soul, Matt. 16:26 (Mark 8:36; Luke 9:25). brought her masters much gain by soothsaying, Acts 16:16. servant unto all, that I might gain the more, 1 Cor. 9:19. I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews, 1 Cor. 9:20. godliness with contentment is great gain, 1 Tim. 6:6. buy and sell, and get gain, James 4:13. churches … built up to get gain, 1 Ne. 22:23 (4 Ne. 1:26; Morm. 8:14; D&C 10:56). priestcrafts … that they may get gain and praise of the world, 2 Ne. 26:29 (Hel. 7:5). to get gain will they say this, 2 Ne. 27:16. for the sole purpose to get gain … they did stir up the people, Alma 11:20. to get gain, to be praised of men, Hel. 7:21. say … to get gain, that there can be no miracle, 3 Ne. 29:7. no one shall have them to get gain, Morm. 8:14. every man may gain other talents, D&C 82:18. I may murder and get gain, Moses 5:31.