9 Bible Verses about Gain Through Loss
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For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain: and if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labor:
which were once gain to me, I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless and I count all but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all, and I account them but dung, that I may gain Christ, and be found in Him,
Jesus replied, If thou wouldst be perfect, go, sell thy estate, and give it to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come and follow me.
yea and every one who hath left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, shall receive an hundred-fold, and shall inherit eternal life.
for he that would save his life, shall lose it; but he that would lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, shall save it.
So He sat down and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any one would be first, let him be last of all, and servant of all.
Though I tell you indeed and in truth, Except a grain of wheat fall into the ground and die, it remaineth alone; but if it die, it produceth much fruit.
Yea doubtless and I count all but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all, and I account them but dung, that I may gain Christ, and be found in Him,
By faith Moses, when he was grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; chusing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to have the temporary enjoyment of sin: esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt, for he looked to the recompence of reward.read more.
By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he continued firm as seeing Him who is invisible.
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Gain through loss » Paul gave up all, and won the great prize
Yea doubtless and I count all but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all, and I account them but dung, that I may gain Christ, and be found in Him,
Gain through loss » Loss of earthly treasures secures spiritual
Jesus replied, If thou wouldst be perfect, go, sell thy estate, and give it to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come and follow me.
Gain through loss » Self-sacrifice a paying investment
yea and every one who hath left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, shall receive an hundred-fold, and shall inherit eternal life.
Gain through loss » Life come out of death
Though I tell you indeed and in truth, Except a grain of wheat fall into the ground and die, it remaineth alone; but if it die, it produceth much fruit.
Gain through loss » Humility leads to exaltation
So He sat down and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any one would be first, let him be last of all, and servant of all.
Gain through loss » A spiritual paradox
for he that would save his life, shall lose it; but he that would lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, shall save it.