Matthew 16:25

Free Bible Version

For if you want to save your life you will lose it, and if you lose your life for my sake you will save it.

Cross References

Esther 4:14

If you stay silent right now, help and rescue will come to the Jews from some other place, and you and your relatives will die. Who knows—it could be you came to be queen for such a time as this!”

Esther 4:16

“Have all the Jews in Susa meet together and fast for me. Don't eat or drink anything for three days and nights. I and my girls will also fast. After that, I will go to the king, even though it's against the law, and if I die, I die.”

Ecclesiastes 3:6

A time of searching, and a time of giving up searching. A time of keeping, and a time of throwing away.

Matthew 10:39

If you try to save your life, you will lose it, but if you lose your life because of me you will save it.

Matthew 16:26

What benefit is it for you to gain the whole world, yet lose your life? What would you give in exchange for your life?

Mark 8:35

If you want to save your life you will lose it, but if you lose your life because of me and the good news you will save it.

Luke 17:33

If you try to hold on to your life you'll lose it; but if you lose your life you'll save it.

John 12:25

If you love your own life you will lose it, but if you don't love your own life in this world you will keep your life forever.

Revelation 12:11

They conquered him through the blood of the Lamb and through their personal testimony—they did not love their lives so much that they were willing to die if necessary.