Matthew 10:39 KJV — MannaFest

Matthew 10:39

He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.

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ASV

He that findeth his life shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.

WEB

Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.

YLT

`He who found his life shall lose it, and he who lost his life for my sake shall find it.

DBT

He that finds his life shall lose it, and he who has lost his life for my sake shall find it.

About this book

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Matthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.

Author: Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
Date: c. AD 50–60

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Cross-references

15 verses on the floor

John 12:25
He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
Mark 8:35–36
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it.
Matthew 10:22
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.
Luke 17:33
Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
Matthew 16:25
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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An entire sacrifice of the lower, with all its relationships and interests--or, a willingness to make it which is the same thing--is indispensable to the preservation of the higher life; and he who cannot bring himself to surrender the one for the sake of the other shall eventually lose both.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

These things, though primarily intended for direction to the apostles, are of use to all Christ's ministers, with whom, by his word, Christ, and will be always to end the world.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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G175226× in canon G62290× in canon G5590103× in canon G2147175× in canon

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Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

MAT 10:39JHN 12:25 LUK 17:33
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
MAT 10:39JHN 12:25 MAT 16:25
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
MAT 10:39LUK 9:24 JHN 12:25
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
MAT 10:39LUK 9:24 REV 2:10
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
MAT 10:39JHN 12:25 LUK 9:23-24
MAT 10:39JHN 12:25 MRK 8:35
MAT 10:39JHN 12:25 LUK 14:26
MAT 10:39LUK 9:24 ACT 20:23-24

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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