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
It is common knowledge among all the king's servants and the people of every part of the kingdom, that if anyone, man or woman, comes to the king in his inner room without being sent for, there is only one law for him, that he is to be put to death. Only those to whom the king's rod of gold is stretched out may keep their lives. I have not been sent for to come before the king in the past thirty days.
Jeremiah 26:20
There was another man prophesying in the name of Jehovah. His name was Uriah, son of Shemaiah, from Kiriath Jearim. He prophesied against this city and this land as Jeremiah did.
Matthew 10:39
Whoever finds his life will lose it. Whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
Matthew 16:25
He who wants to save his life will lose it. He who is willing to lose his life for my sake will find it.
Luke 9:24
He who would save his life shall lose it. He who would lose his life for my sake shall save it.
Luke 17:33
He who seeks to gain his life will lose it. He who loses his life will preserve it.
John 12:25
He that loves his life [in this world] loses it; and he that detests (does not love) his life in this world shall save it for everlasting life.
Acts 20:24
I do not consider my life of any account. It is not dear to me so that I may finish the race, and I may accomplish the ministry I received from the Lord Jesus, to preach the good news of the grace of God.
Acts 21:13
Why do you weep and break my heart? Paul answered: For I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
2 Timothy 2:11
This is a faithful saying: If we died with him, we will also live with him.
2 Timothy 4:6
I am already being offered (poured out as an offering), and the time of my departure has come.
Hebrews 11:35
Women received their dead by a resurrection, and others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection:
Revelation 2:10
Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The devil (false accuser) (Devil) is about to throw you into prison, that you may be tested. You will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful even if you must die, and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 7:14
I said to him: Sir, you know. He said to me: These are the ones who came out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Revelation 12:11
They conquered (overcame) him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they did not love their lives when faced with death.
General references
Matthew 10:39
Whoever finds his life will lose it. Whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
Matthew 16:25
He who wants to save his life will lose it. He who is willing to lose his life for my sake will find it.
Luke 17:33
He who seeks to gain his life will lose it. He who loses his life will preserve it.