Matthew 16:26

What shall it profit a man, though he should win all the whole world, if he lose his own soul? Or else, what shall a man give to redeem his soul again withal?

Psalm 49:7-8

But no man may deliver his brother, nor make agreement unto God for him,

Job 27:8

What hope hath the hypocrite, though he have great good, and though God give him riches after his heart's desire?

Luke 12:20

But God said unto him, 'Thou fool, this night will they fetch away thy soul again from thee. Then whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?'

Job 2:4

Satan answered the LORD, and said, "Skin for skin? Yea, a man will give all that ever he hath, for his life.

Matthew 4:8-9

The devil took him up again and led him into an exceeding high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and all the glory of them;

Matthew 5:29

Wherfore if thy right eye offend thee, pluck him out, and cast him from thee: better it is for thee that one of thy members perish, than that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

Mark 8:36-37

What shall it profit a man, if he should win all the world and lose his own soul?

Luke 9:25

For what shall it advantage a man, to win the whole world, if he lose himself: or run in damage of himself?

Luke 16:25

But Abraham said unto him, 'Son remember, that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy pleasure, and contrariwise, Lazarus pain. Now therefore is he comforted, and thou art punished.

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Summary

Matthew 16:26

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

What is

Gain

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Psalm 49:7

Mark 8:37

General references

Bible References

What is

Wherfore if thy right eye offend thee, pluck him out, and cast him from thee: better it is for thee that one of thy members perish, than that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

Satan answered the LORD, and said, "Skin for skin? Yea, a man will give all that ever he hath, for his life.

What shall it profit a man, if he should win all the world and lose his own soul?

For what shall it advantage a man, to win the whole world, if he lose himself: or run in damage of himself?

Gain

The devil took him up again and led him into an exceeding high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and all the glory of them;

What hope hath the hypocrite, though he have great good, and though God give him riches after his heart's desire?

But God said unto him, 'Thou fool, this night will they fetch away thy soul again from thee. Then whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?'

But Abraham said unto him, 'Son remember, that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy pleasure, and contrariwise, Lazarus pain. Now therefore is he comforted, and thou art punished.

Or

But no man may deliver his brother, nor make agreement unto God for him,

Or else, what shall a man give, to redeem his soul again?

General references

What hope hath the hypocrite, though he have great good, and though God give him riches after his heart's desire?

for the getting of it is better than any merchandise of silver, and the profit of it is better than gold.

To have wisdom in possession is better than gold; and to get understanding is more worth than silver.

What else hath a man that doth anything, but weariness and labour?

He that findeth his life, shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake, shall find it.

But the things that were vantage unto me I counted loss for Christ's sake.