Matthew 16:25
for whosoever will save himself, shall be a looser: and whosoever shall suffer loss for my sake, shall be a gainer.
Matthew 10:39
he that would preserve his life, shall lose it: and he that exposeth his life for my sake, shall save it.
Mark 8:35
for he that would save his life, shall lose it; and he that would lose his life out of love to me and the gospel, he shall save 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 20:23-24
save what the holy spirit in every city declares, "that bonds and afflictions wait for me."
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.
Luke 17:33
he that seeks to save his life, will expose it; and he that exposes his life, will preserve it.