Mark 8:36

For what does it benefit a man to gain the whole world yet lose his life?

Job 2:4

“Skin for skin!” Satan answered the Lord. “A man will give up everything he owns in exchange for his life.

Job 22:2

Can a man be of any use to God?
Can even a wise man be of use to Him?

Psalm 49:17

For when he dies, he will take nothing at all;
his wealth will not follow him down.

Psalm 73:18-20

Indeed, You put them in slippery places;
You make them fall into ruin.

Malachi 3:14

You have said: “It is useless to serve God. What have we gained by keeping His requirements and walking mournfully before the Lord of Hosts?

Matthew 4:8-10

Again, the Devil took Him to a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor.

Matthew 16:26

What will it benefit a man if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

Luke 9:25

What is a man benefited if he gains the whole world, yet loses or forfeits himself?

Luke 12:19-20

Then I’ll say to myself, “You have many goods stored up for many years. Take it easy; eat, drink, and enjoy yourself.”’

Luke 16:19-23

“There was a rich man who would dress in purple and fine linen, feasting lavishly every day.

Romans 6:21

So what fruit was produced then from the things you are now ashamed of? For the end of those things is death.

Philippians 3:7-9

But everything that was a gain to me, I have considered to be a loss because of Christ.

Hebrews 11:24-26

By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter

James 1:9-11

The brother of humble circumstances should boast in his exaltation,

Revelation 18:7-8

As much as she glorified herself and lived luxuriously,
give her that much torment and grief,
for she says in her heart,
“I sit as a queen;
I am not a widow,
and I will never see grief.”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Mark 8:36

For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

General references

Job 27:8

Matthew 10:39

Luke 17:33

Bible References

General references

For what hope does the godless man have when he is cut off,
when God takes away his life?

Anyone finding his life will lose it, and anyone losing his life because of Me will find it.

Whoever tries to make his life secure

will lose it, and whoever loses his life will preserve it.