Mark 8:36

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

Matthew 4:8-10

Again the devil takes Him into an exceedingly high mountain, and shows Him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of the same,

Matthew 16:26

For what is a man profited, if he may gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?

Luke 9:25

For what is a man profited, gaining the whole world, and losing or forfeiting himself?

Luke 12:19-20

And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry.

Luke 16:19-23

There was a certain rich man, and he was habitually clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day.

Romans 6:21

What fruit then had you at that time in those things in which you are now ashamed? for the end of these things is death.

Philippians 3:7-9

Those things which were gained to me, these I counted loss for the sake of Christ.

Hebrews 11:24-26

By faith Moses, having become an adult, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter;

James 1:9-11

But let the humble brother boast in his exaltation:

Revelation 18:7-8

as to so many things as she has glorified herself, and lived wantonly, give unto her so much torment and sorrow. Because she says in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow; and I see no sorrow;

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

General references

Matthew 10:39
The one having found his soul shall lose it; and the one losing his soul for my sake shall find it.
Luke 17:33
Whosoever may seek to save his soul shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose it shall find it.