Luke 17:33
Whosoever shall seek to gain his life shall lose it: but whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
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- Matthew 10:39 He that findeth his life shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
- Mark 8:35–37 For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s shall save it. For what doth it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? For what should a man give in exchange for his life?
- John 12:25 He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.