Luke 9:24 KJV — MannaFest

Luke 9:24

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

KJV

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ASV

For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

WEB

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.

YLT

for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake, he shall save it;

DBT

for whosoever shall desire to save his life shall lose it, but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, he shall save it.

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Luke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.

Author: Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
Date: c. AD 60–62

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14 verses on the floor

Matthew 10:39
He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
Matthew 5:11
Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Luke 17:33
Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
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.
Revelation 2:10
Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

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An entire sacrifice of the lower, or a willingness to make it, 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

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LUK 9:24JHN 12:25 MAT 10:39
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
LUK 9:24REV 2:10 JAS 1:12
LUK 9:24REV 12:11 2CO 10:3-5
LUK 9:24REV 12:11 JHN 16:33
LUK 9:24REV 2:10 MAT 10:22
LUK 9:24REV 12:11 1JN 5:5
LUK 9:24REV 12:11 ROM 16:20
LUK 9:24REV 2:10 REV 3:10-11

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