Luke 17:33
Whoever tries to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will preserve it.
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- Matthew 10:39 Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
- Mark 8:35–37 For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and for the gospel will save it. What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?
- John 12:25 Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.