Matthew 16:25

The Scriptures 2009

“For whoever wishes to save his life shall lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake shall find it.

Cross References

Esther 4:14

“For if you keep entirely silent at this time, relief and deliverance shall arise for the Yehuḏim from another place, while you and your father’s house perish. And who knows whether you have come to the reign for such a time as this?”

Esther 4:16

“Go, gather all the Yehuḏim who are present in Shushan, and fast for me, and do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I too, and my young women shall fast in the same way, then I shall go to the sovereign, which is against the law. And if I shall perish, I shall perish!”

Ecclesiastes 3:6

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

Matthew 10:39

“He who has found his life shall lose it, and he that has lost his life for My sake shall find it.

Matthew 16:26

“For what is a man profited if he gains all the world, and loses his own life? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?

Mark 8:35

“For whoever desires to save his life shall lose it, but whoever loses his life for the sake of Me and the Good News, he shall save it.

Luke 17:33

“Whoever seeks to save his life shall lose it, and whoever loses his life shall preserve it.

John 12:25

“He who loves his life shall lose it, and he who hates his life in this world shall preserve it for everlasting life.

Revelation 12:11

“And they overcame him because of the Blood of the Lamb, and because of the Word of their witness, and they did not love their lives to the death.