Thematic Bible: Promises to sufferers
Thematic Bible
The gospel » Promises to sufferers
For whoever would [try to] save his life [i.e., by neglecting spiritual things] will lose it [i.e., miss out on the blessings of God]. But whoever [is willing] to lose his life [i.e., in commitment to God's service] for my sake and [the work of] the Gospel's sake, will save it [i.e., obtain both temporal and spiritual blessings].
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but what he will receive [back] a hundred times as much now in this life --- houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children and property --- [yet] with persecutions. And in the coming age [he will receive] never ending life.
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- Age
- Age To Come
- Christ's True Family
- Commitment, to Jesus Christ
- Entering Life
- Eternal life
- Gain Through Loss
- Giving, Of Oneself
- God Acts From Heaven
- Hundredfold Return