Luke 9:24
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.
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- Luke 17:33 Whoever tries to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will preserve it.
- John 12:25 Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
- Acts 20:23–24 I only know that in town after town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions await me. But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus — the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.