"For whoeverwishesto savehis lifewill loseit, but whoeverloseshis lifefor My sake,he is the one who will saveit.
A timeto searchand a timeto giveup as lost;A timeto keepand a timeto throwaway.
"He who has foundhis lifewill loseit, and he who has losthis lifefor My sakewill findit.
"Whoeverseeksto keephis lifewill loseit, and whoeverloses[his life] will preserveit.
"He who loveshis lifelosesit, and he who hateshis lifein thisworldwill keepit to lifeeternal.
Womenreceived[back] their deadby resurrection;and otherswere tortured,not acceptingtheir release,sothat they might obtaina betterresurrection;
"And they overcamehim becauseof the bloodof the Lamband becauseof the wordof their testimony,and they did not lovetheir lifeeven whenfaced with death.
Do not fearwhatyou are aboutto suffer.Behold,the devilis aboutto castsome of you into prison,sothat you will be tested,and you will havetribulationfor tendays.Be faithfuluntildeath,and I will giveyou the crownof life.
