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

Matthew 10:39
he that would preserve his life, shall lose it: and he that exposeth his life for my sake, shall save it.
Matthew 16:25
for whosoever will save himself, shall be a looser: and whosoever shall suffer loss for my sake, shall be a gainer.
Luke 9:24
for whoever would save his life, shall lose it: and he that would lose his life, out of love to me, shall save it.
Luke 17:33
he that seeks to save his life, will expose it; and he that exposes his life, will preserve it.
John 12:25
he that loveth his life, shall lose it: but he that sacrifices his life in this world, shall preserve it to eternity.
Acts 20:24
things that little affect me, nor is life so much my concern, as to finish my course, and the charge I receiv'd from the Lord Jesus, to attest the declaration of the divine favour.
Acts 21:13
but Paul replied, what do you mean by afflicting me thus with your tears? I am not only ready to meet my chains, but even to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus.
2 Timothy 2:11
it is an undoubted truth, that if we die for him, we shall live with him:
2 Timothy 4:6
as for me, my blood will soon be pour'd out, and the time of my departure draws nigh:
Hebrews 11:35
women recovered their children, tho' dead, by their being raised to life again: some expired under torments, refusing to be delivered; that they might obtain a better deliverance at the resurrection.
Revelation 2:10
fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some 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 thee a crown of life.
Revelation 7:14
my Lord, answer'd I, you can tell. and he said to me, these are they who came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the lamb.
Revelation 12:11
they overcame him by the blood of the lamb, and by the word to which they gave testimony; for their lives they expos'd to the last.

General references

Matthew 10:39
he that would preserve his life, shall lose it: and he that exposeth his life for my sake, shall save it.
Matthew 16:25
for whosoever will save himself, shall be a looser: and whosoever shall suffer loss for my sake, shall be a gainer.
Luke 17:33
he that seeks to save his life, will expose it; and he that exposes his life, will preserve it.