Luke 9:24
For whoever wants to preserve his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for me will preserve it.
Luke 17:33
Whoever tries to preserve his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life will preserve it.
John 12:25
Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will preserve it for eternal life.
Acts 20:23-24
except that in every town I visit, the holy Spirit warns me that imprisonment and persecution are awaiting me.
Hebrews 11:35
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.
Revelation 2:10
Do not be afraid of what you are going to suffer. See! The devil is going to put some of you into prison to be tested there, and for ten days to endure persecution. Prove faithful even unto death and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 12:11
They have conquered him because of the Lamb's blood, and the message to which they bore testimony, for they did not cling to life even in the face of death.
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