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

And whoever shall give to drink to one of these little ones, a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily, I say to you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.

For whoever will save his life, shall lose it: and whoever will lose his life for my sake, shall find it.

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?

It is like a grain of mustard-seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that are in the earth.

For whoever will save his life, shall lose it; but whoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.

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

For whoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.

For whoever will save his life, shall lose it: but whoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?

Whoever shall seek to save his life, shall lose it; and whoever shall lose his life, shall preserve it.

And this is the Father's will who hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me, I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.

He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world, shall keep it to life eternal.

And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Mira, a city of Lycia.

And hardly passing it, came to a place which is called, The fair havens; nigh to which was the city of Lasea.

But after long abstinence, Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened to me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.

And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of life among you, but of the ship.

If any man's work shall be burned, he will suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.

And those members of the body, which we think to be less honorable, upon these we bestow more abundant honor; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness.

And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I am loved.

To me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

I sent him therefore the more speedily, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.

But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.

Yes doubtless, and I count all things to be loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them to be dung, that I may win Christ,

And without all contradiction the less is blessed by the better.

Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.