9 Bible Verses about Gain Through Loss

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Philippians 3:7-8

these advantages I renounce for Christ, nay I think them disadvantages when put in competition with the excellency of the knowledge of Jesus Christ my Lord: for whose sake I abandon all these things, and count them as straw, that I may gain Christ,

Mark 8:35

for he that would save his life, shall lose it; and he that would lose his life out of love to me and the gospel, he shall save it.

John 12:24

verily, verily I say unto you, when a corn of wheat is thrown into the ground, there it lies a single grain unless it dies: but if it die, it becomes very fruitful.

Hebrews 11:24-27

by faith Moses when he was grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; chusing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; esteeming the sufferings of Israel greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he had an eye to the reward.read more.
by faith he left Egypt without being apprehensive of the king's resentment: for he remain'd firm, as if he saw him who is invisible.

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Gain through loss » Paul gave up all, and won the great prize

Gain through loss » Loss of earthly treasures secures spiritual

Gain through loss » Self-sacrifice a paying investment

Gain through loss » Life come out of death

John 12:24

verily, verily I say unto you, when a corn of wheat is thrown into the ground, there it lies a single grain unless it dies: but if it die, it becomes very fruitful.

Gain through loss » Humility leads to exaltation

Gain through loss » A spiritual paradox

Mark 8:35

for he that would save his life, shall lose it; and he that would lose his life out of love to me and the gospel, he shall save it.

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