Matthew 16:26

First Nations Version

How will it help you to get everything you want but lose this life? Is there anything in this world worth trading for your life?

Cross References

Luke 9:25

How will it help you to get everything you want but lose what it means to be who Creator made you to be? Is there anything in this world worth trading for that?

Luke 12:20

“But the Great Spirit said to him, ‘Why are you being so foolish? This is the day you will cross over to death and give an answer for your life. Now who will get the goods you have stored up for yourself?’” Creator Sets Free (Jesus) let the people think about the story, and then he said,

Luke 16:25

“Father of Many Nations (Abraham) said to him, ‘My son, do you not remember? All your days were filled with good things, but the days of Creator Helps Him (Lazarus) were filled with sorrow and pain. It is now his time for comfort, but it is your time for sorrow and pain.

Matthew 5:29

If your right eye sees in this way—gouge it out and throw it away!

Matthew 16:25

The ones who hold on to their lives will not find life, but the ones who are willing to let go of their lives, for me and my message, will find the true life.

Matthew 16:27

“When the True Human Being comes, along with his spirit-messengers, after being honored by his Father, he will then give to everyone the honor they deserve for what they have done.