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 servants of the king, and people of the provinces of the king, do know that any man and woman, who cometh in unto the king, unto the inner court, who is not called -- one law of his is to put them to death, apart from him to whom the king holdeth out the golden sceptre, then he hath lived; and I -- I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.'
Jeremiah 26:20
'And also there hath been a man prophesying in the name of Jehovah, Urijah son of Shemaiah, of Kirjath-Jearim, and he prophesieth against this city, and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah,
Matthew 10:39
'He who found his life shall lose it, and he who lost his life for my sake shall find it.
Matthew 16:25
for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake shall find it,
Luke 9:24
for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake, he shall save it;
Luke 17:33
Whoever may seek to save his life, shall lose it; and whoever may lose it, shall preserve it.
John 12:25
he who is loving his life shall lose it, and he who is hating his life in this world -- to life age-during shall keep it;
Acts 20:24
but I make account of none of these, neither do I count my life precious to myself, so that I finish my course with joy, and the ministration that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify fully the good news of the grace of God.
Acts 21:13
and Paul answered, 'What do ye -- weeping, and crushing mine heart? for I, not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem, am ready, for the name of the Lord Jesus;'
2 Timothy 2:11
Stedfast is the word: For if we died together -- we also shall live together;
2 Timothy 4:6
for I am already being poured out, and the time of my release hath arrived;
Hebrews 11:35
Women received by a rising again their dead, and others were tortured, not accepting the redemption, that a better rising again they might receive,
Revelation 2:10
'Be not afraid of the things that thou art about to suffer; lo, the devil is about to cast of you to prison, that ye may be tried, and ye shall have tribulation ten days; become thou faithful unto death, and I will give to thee the crown of the life.
Revelation 7:14
and I have said to him, 'Sir, thou hast known;' and he said to me, 'These are those who are coming out of the great tribulation, and they did wash their robes, and they made their robes white in the blood of the Lamb;
Revelation 12:11
and they did overcome him because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony, and they did not love their life -- unto death;

General references

Matthew 10:39
'He who found his life shall lose it, and he who lost his life for my sake shall find it.
Matthew 16:25
for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake shall find it,
Luke 17:33
Whoever may seek to save his life, shall lose it; and whoever may lose it, shall preserve it.