Matthew 16:26

For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?

Psalm 49:7-8

No man can by any means redeem his brother
Or give to God a ransom for him—

Job 27:8

“For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off,
When God requires his life?

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your soul is required of you; and now who will own what you have prepared?’

Job 2:4

Satan answered the Lord and said, “Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.

Matthew 4:8-9

Again, the devil *took Him to a very high mountain and *showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory;

Matthew 5:29

If your right eye makes you stumble, tear it out and throw it from you; for it is better for you to lose one of the parts of your body, than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.

Mark 8:36-37

For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul?

Luke 9:25

For what is a man profited if he gains the whole world, and loses or forfeits himself?

Luke 16:25

But Abraham said, ‘Child, remember that during your life you received your good things, and likewise Lazarus bad things; but now he is being comforted here, and you are in agony.

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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

If your right eye makes you stumble, tear it out and throw it from you; for it is better for you to lose one of the parts of your body, than for your whole body to be thrown into

hell.

Satan answered the Lord and said, “Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.

For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul?

For what is a man profited if he gains the whole world, and loses or forfeits himself?

Gain

Again, the devil *took Him to a very high mountain and *showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory;

“For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off,
When God requires his life?

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night

your soul is required of you; and now who will own what you have prepared?’

But Abraham said, ‘Child, remember that during your life you received your good things, and likewise Lazarus bad things; but now he is being comforted here, and you are in agony.

Or

No man can by any means redeem his brother
Or give to God a ransom for him—

For what will a man give in exchange for his soul?

General references

“For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off,
When God requires his life?

For her profit is better than the profit of silver
And her gain better than fine gold.

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.

What profit is there to the worker from that in which he toils?

He who has found his life will lose it, and he who has lost his life for My sake will find it.

But whatever things were gain to me, those things I have counted as loss for the sake of Christ.