Matthew 16:25
For whoever wants to save his higher life will have to give up the lower life, and whoever gives up his lower life for my sake will find the higher life.
Matthew 24:38-39
For just as in the days before the Flood people went on eating and drinking, marrying and being married, until the very day Noah entered the ark,
Acts 20:24
But now I count as nothing the sacrifice of my life, if only I can finish my race and render the service entrusted to me by the Lord Jesus, of faithfully telling the good news of God's favor.
Acts 21:13
Then Paul answered, "What do you mean by crying and breaking my heart? Why, I am ready not only to be bound at Jerusalem but to die there for the sake of the Lord Jesus."
Philippians 2:8
Because He was recognized as a man, in reality as well as in outward form, He finally humiliated Himself in obedience so as to die, even to die on a cross.
Philippians 2:17
Yes, even if I am pouring out my life as a libation on the sacrifice and service your faith is rendering, I am glad to do so and congratulate you upon it;
Philippians 2:30
because he came near dying for the sake of the Lord's work and risked his life to make up for your lack of opportunity to minister to me.
Colossians 2:15
He thus stripped the principalities and dominions of power and made a public display of them, triumphing over them by the cross.
1 Thessalonians 5:2
for you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the Lord is coming like a thief in the night.
Hebrews 2:14-15
Since then the children mentioned share our mortal nature, He too took on Himself a full share of the same, in order that He by His death might put a stop to the power of him who has the power of death, that is, the devil,
Hebrews 12:1-4
Therefore, as we have so vast a crowd of spectators in the grandstands, let us throw off every impediment and the sin that easily entangles our feet, and run with endurance the race for which we are entered,