Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.

Bible References

Will save

Esther 4:11
All the king's servants and the people of the king's provinces do know that whoever, whether man or woman, shall come to the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law, to put him to death, except such to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live; and I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.
Jeremiah 26:20
And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of Jehovah, Urijah the son of Shemaiah of Kirjath-jearim: and he prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah;
Matthew 10:39
He that finds his life shall lose it, and he who has lost his life for my sake shall find it.
Matthew 16:25
For whosoever shall desire to save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it.
Luke 9:24
for whosoever shall desire to save his life shall lose it, but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, he shall save it.
Luke 17:33
Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it, and whosoever shall lose it shall preserve it.
John 12:25
He that loves his life shall lose it, and he that hates his life in this world shall keep it to life eternal.
Acts 20:24
But I make no account of my life as dear to myself, so that I finish my course, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the glad tidings of the grace of God.
Acts 21:13
But Paul answered, What do ye, weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
2 Timothy 2:11
The word is faithful; for if we have died together with him, we shall also live together;
2 Timothy 4:6
For I am already being poured out, and the time of my release is come.
Hebrews 11:35
Women received their dead again by resurrection; and others were tortured, not having accepted deliverance, that they might get a better resurrection;
Revelation 2:10
Fear nothing of what thou art about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to cast of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give to thee the crown of life.
Revelation 7:14
And I said to him, My lord, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they who come out of the great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and have made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Revelation 12:11
and they have overcome him by reason of the blood of the Lamb, and by reason of the word of their testimony, and have not loved their life even unto death.

General references

Matthew 10:39
He that finds his life shall lose it, and he who has lost his life for my sake shall find it.
Matthew 16:25
For whosoever shall desire to save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it.
Luke 17:33
Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it, and whosoever shall lose it shall preserve it.