10 Bible Verses about Saving Oneself
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and saying, "You who would destroy the temple and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross."
There was also an inscription written over him: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
But the other rebuked him, saying, "Do you not fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation?
"He saved others; he cannot save himself. He is the King of Israel; let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him.
So also the chief priests mocked him among themselves with the scribes, and said, "He saved others; he cannot save himself.
And he testified with many other words and exhorted them, saying, "Save yourselves from this perverse generation."
For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling;