John 12:25 KJV — MannaFest

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.

KJV

Parallel translations

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ASV

He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

WEB

Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

YLT

he who is loving his life shall lose it, and he who is hating his life in this world--to life age-during shall keep it;

DBT

He that loves his life shall lose it, and he that hates his life in this world shall keep it to life eternal.

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John — The Gospel of sevens and signs. Seven signs, seven 'I AM' sayings, a prologue and an epilogue — written 'that ye might believe' (20:31).

Author: John the Apostle (2nd-century patristic attribution + internal claims)
Date: c. AD 85–95

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Cross-references

25 verses on the floor

Luke 9:23
And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Luke 14:26
If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
Matthew 10:39
He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find 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.
Mark 8:35
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.

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

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Draft selections — awaiting the founder’s edit.

On the contrary, as He became Man to exemplify this fundamental law of the Kingdom of God in its most sublime form, so the very utterance of it on this occasion served to sustain His own Spirit in the double prospect to which He had just alluded.

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

The middle wall of partition that keeps them out from the commonwealth of Israel is on the eve of breaking down, "and I, if I be lifted up from the earth, shall draw all men unto Me"; I see them "flying as a cloud, and as doves to their cotes"--a glorious event that will be for the Son of man, by which this is to be brought about.

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

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Word trails from this verse

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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.

JHN 12:25MAT 10:39 LUK 17:33
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
JHN 12:25MAT 16:25 MAT 10:39
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
JHN 12:25MAT 10:39 REV 2:10
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
JHN 12:25MAT 10:39 MRK 8:35-36
JHN 12:25MRK 8:35 MAT 16:25
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
JHN 12:25MAT 16:25 REV 12:11
JHN 12:25MAT 16:25 MRK 8:35
JHN 12:25MAT 10:39 MAT 16:25-26

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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