Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
General references
Bible References
General references
Matthew 10:39
He who seeks his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.
Esther 4:14
For if you remain silent now, then relief and deliverance will come to the Jews from another place, but you and your father's house will perish. Who knows if you haven't come to the kingdom for such a time as this?"
Mark 8:35
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; and whoever will lose his life for my sake and the sake of the Good News will save it.
Luke 17:33
Whoever seeks to save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it.
John 12:25
He who loves his life will lose it. He who hates his life in this world will keep it to eternal life.
Acts 20:23
except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions wait for me.
Revelation 12:11
They overcame him because of the Lamb's blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn't love their life, even to death.