Mark 8:35

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake, and for the sake of the gospel, will save it.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 3:6

a time to seek and a time to lose; a time to keep and a time to throw away;

Matthew 10:22

and you will be hated by all because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

Matthew 10:39

Those who find their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will find it.

Matthew 16:25

For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will find it.

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for my name’s sake will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.

Mark 8:36

For what will it profit them to gain the whole world and forfeit their life?

Luke 17:33

Those who try to make their life secure will lose it, but those who lose their life will keep it.

Luke 9:24

For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will save it.

Acts 20:24

But I do not count my life of any value to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God’s grace.

Acts 21:13

Then Paul answered, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

Acts 9:16

I myself will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.”

1 Corinthians 9:23

I do it all for the sake of the gospel, so that I might become a partner in it.

2 Corinthians 12:10

Therefore I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities for the sake of Christ, for whenever I am weak, then I am strong.

2 Timothy 1:8

Do not be ashamed, then, of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner, but join with me in suffering for the gospel, in the power of God,

Hebrews 11:35

Women received their dead by resurrection. Others were tortured, refusing to accept release, in order to obtain a better resurrection.

Revelation 12:11

But they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, for they did not cling to life even in the face of death.

Revelation 2:10

Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Beware, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have affliction. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Revelation 7:14

I said to him, “Sir, you are the one who knows.” Then he said to me, “These are they who have come out of the great ordeal; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.