John 12:25

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it remains alone. But if it dies, it yields much fruit. Whoever loves his life, will lose it. And whoever hates his life in this world, preserves it unto eternal life.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 2:17

And, because of this, my life wearied me, since I saw that everything under the sun is evil, and everything is empty and an affliction of the spirit.

Matthew 10:39

Whoever finds his life, will lose it. And whoever will have lost his life because of me, shall find it.

Matthew 16:25

For whoever would save his life, will lose it. But whoever will have lost his life for my sake, shall find it.

Matthew 19:29

And anyone who has left behind home, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or land, for the sake of my name, shall receive one hundred times more, and shall possess eternal life.

Mark 8:35

For whoever will have chosen to save his life, will lose it. But whoever will have lost his life, for my sake and for the Gospel, shall save it.

Luke 14:26

"If anyone comes to me, and does not hate his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and yes, even his own life, he is not able to be my disciple.

Luke 17:33

Whoever has sought to save his life, will lose it; and whoever has lost it, will bring it back to life.

Acts 20:24

But I dread none of these things. Neither do I consider my life to be more precious because it is my own, provided that in some way I may complete my own course and that of the ministry of the Word, which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the Gospel of the grace of God.

Acts 21:13

Then Paul responded by saying: "What do you accomplish by weeping and afflicting my heart? For I am prepared, not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus."

Hebrews 11:35

Women received their dead by means of resurrection. But others suffered severe punishment, not yet receiving redemption, so that they would find a better resurrection.

Revelation 12:11

And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of his testimony. And they loved not their own lives, even unto death.