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.
Will save
General references
Bible References
Will save
Esther 4:11
"Every servant of the king and every person in the king's provinces knows that for any man or woman who goes to the king in the inner court without being summoned there is only one law that he be put to death unless the king holds out the golden scepter to him. Only then he will live. For these last 30 days I've not been summoned to come to the king."
Jeremiah 26:20
There was also a man named Uriah, Shemaiah's son from Kiriath-jearim, who prophesied in the LORD's name. He prophesied about this city and this land in words similar to those of Jeremiah.
Matthew 10:39
The one who finds his life will lose it, and the one who loses his life because of me will find it."
Matthew 16:25
Whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it,
Luke 9:24
because whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it.
Luke 17:33
Whoever tries to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will preserve it.
John 12:25
The one who loves his life will destroy it, and the one who hates his life in this world will preserve it for eternal life.
Acts 20:24
But I don't place any value on my life, if only I can finish my race and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus of testifying to the gospel of God's grace.
Acts 21:13
At this Paul replied, "What do you mean by crying and breaking my heart? I'm ready not only to be tied up in Jerusalem but even to die for the name of the Lord Jesus!"
2 Timothy 2:11
This saying is trustworthy: In dying with the Messiah, true life we gain.
2 Timothy 4:6
I am already being poured out as an offering, and the time for my departure has come.
Hebrews 11:35
Women received their dead raised back to life. Other people were brutally tortured, but refused to be ransomed, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
Revelation 2:10
Don't be afraid of what you are going to suffer. Look! The Devil is going to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested. For ten days you will undergo suffering. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the victor's crown of life.
Revelation 7:14
I told him, "Sir, you know."
Revelation 12:11
Our brothers conquered him by the blood of the lamb and by the word of their testimony, for they did not cling to their lives even in the face of death.
General references
Matthew 10:39
The one who finds his life will lose it, and the one who loses his life because of me will find it."
Matthew 16:25
Whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it,
Luke 17:33
Whoever tries to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will preserve it.