Matthew 16:25

New Messianic Version Bible

“Everyone who wishes to save his soul will lose it for my sake, and he who loses his life in this world for my sake will save his soul for the life of the world to come”.

Cross References

Matthew 10:39

“He who loves his life will lose it, he who loses it for my sake will find it”.

Revelation 12:11

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

Mark 8:35

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the Gospel (joyful message)’s, the same shall save it.

John 12:25

He that loves his life shall lose it; and he that hates his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

Luke 17:33

Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.

Esther 4:16

Go, gather together all the Y’hudim (Judeans) that are present in Shushan [lily], and fast you2f for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which [is] not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.

Esther 4:14

For if youi altogether hold youi peace at this time, [then] shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Y’hudim (Judeans) from another place; but youi and youi father’s house shall be destroyed: and who knows whether youi are come to the kingdom for [such] a time as this?

Matthew 16:26

“What profit is there for a man if he should gain the whole world and lose his soul forever; what good exchange does a man make if, for present things that are spoiled, he should give his soul to the judgment of Gei-Hinnom [hell, valley of evil counsel]?”

Ecclesiastes 3:6

A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;