29 Bible Verses about Losing Someone

Look out for yourselves, take care not to lose what we have worked for, but make sure that you are paid for it in full.

Even now, I beg you to keep up your courage, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.

"Blessed are the mourners, for they will be consoled!

Whoever gains his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will gain it.

We do not want you to be under any misapprehension, brothers, about those who are falling asleep. You must not grieve for them, as others do who have no hope.

"But take care not to do your good deeds in public for people to see, for, if you do, you will get no reward from your Father in heaven.

Why, I count everything as loss compared with the supreme advantage of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have lost everything, and think it rubbish, in order to gain Christ

What good does it do a man to gain the whole world and lose or forfeit himself?

But for the sake of Christ I have come to count my former gains as loss.

and he will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no death any longer, nor any grief or crying or pain. The old order has passed away."

If a man's work is burned up, he must stand the loss, though he himself will be saved, but as one who has passed through the fire.

For what good will it do a man if he gains the whole world but parts with his life? What can a man give to buy back his life?

For, as I see it, living means Christ and dying something even better.

And the purpose of him who has sent me is this, that I should lose nothing of all that he has given me, but should raise them to life on the Last Day.

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you may be sure that whoever brings a sinner back from his misguided way will save the man's soul from death, and cover up a host of sins.

This was to fulfil the saying he had uttered, "I have not lost one of those whom you have given me."

Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will preserve it for eternal life.

Women had their dead restored to them by resurrection. Others endured torture, and refused to accept release, that they might rise again to the better life.

And no one who will give the humblest of my disciples even a cup of cold water because he is my disciple, I tell you, can ever fail of his reward."

Yes, and those who have fallen asleep in trust in Christ have perished.

The last enemy to be overthrown will be death,

He comforts me in all my trouble, so that I can comfort people who are in any trouble with the comfort with which I myself am comforted by God.

As long as I was with them I kept them by your power which you gave me, and I protected them, and not one of them was lost (except the one who was destined to be lost), so that what the Scripture says might come true.

What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them strays away, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills, and go in search of the one that is astray?

So you, too, are sorrowful now; but I will see you again, and your hearts will be happy, and no one will rob you of your happiness.

For he was sick, and nearly died, but God took pity on him, and not only on him, but on me, to save me from having one sorrow after another.

For what good does it do a man to gain the whole world and yet part with his life?

If your right hand makes you fall, cut it off and throw it away, for you might better lose one part of your body than have it all go down to the pit!