Luke 17:33

American Standard Version (1901)

Whosoever shall seek to gain his life shall lose it: but whosoever shall lose [his life] shall preserve it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 10:39 : 39 He that findeth his life shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
  • John 12:25 : 25 He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
  • Mark 8:35-37 : 35 For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's shall save it. 36 For what doth it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? 37 For what should a man give in exchange for his life?
  • Luke 9:24-25 : 24 For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it. 25 For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?
  • Matt 16:25 : 25 For whosoever would save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it.
  • Rev 2:10 : 10 Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer: behold, the devil is about to 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 the crown of life.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 16:24-26
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    24Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

    25For whosoever would save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it.

    26For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?

  • Luke 9:23-25
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    88%

    23And he said unto all, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

    24For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

    25For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?

  • Mark 8:35-37
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    86%

    35For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's shall save it.

    36For what doth it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?

    37For what should a man give in exchange for his life?

  • Matt 10:38-39
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    38And he that doth not take his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.

    39He that findeth his life shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.

  • John 12:25
    84%

    25He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

  • Luke 17:30-32
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    77%

    30after the same manner shall it be in the day that the Son of man is revealed.

    31In that day, he that shall be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away: and let him that is in the field likewise not return back.

    32Remember Lot's wife.

  • Luke 17:34-36
    3 verses
    76%

    34I say unto you, In that night there shall be two men on one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.

    35There shall be two women grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.

    36(Ommitted)

  • Luke 14:33-34
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    33So therefore whosoever he be of you that renounceth not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.

    34Salt therefore is good: but if even the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be seasoned?

  • Mark 13:15-16
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    72%

    15and let him that is on the housetop not go down, nor enter in, to take anything out of his house:

    16and let him that is in the field not return back to take his cloak.

  • Luke 18:29-30
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    29And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or wife, or brethren, or parents, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,

    30who shall not receive manifold more in this time, and in the world to come eternal life.

  • Matt 19:29-30
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    29And every one that hath left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit eternal life.

    30But many shall be last [that are] first; and first [that are] last.

  • Luke 14:26-27
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    26If any man cometh unto me, and hateth not his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

    27Whosoever doth not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

  • Mark 13:13
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    13And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.

  • Matt 24:17-18
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    17let him that is on the housetop not go down to take out things that are in his house:

    18and let him that is in the field not return back to take his cloak.

  • Luke 12:15
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    15And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

  • Matt 24:13
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    13But he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.

  • Matt 10:22
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    22And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.

  • Matt 18:11
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    11(Ommitted)

  • Prov 19:16
    69%

    16He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his soul; [But] he that is careless of his ways shall die.

  • Luke 19:10
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    10For the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.

  • Luke 12:21-23
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    21So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

    22And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for [your] life, what ye shall eat; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on.

    23For the life is more than the food, and the body than the raiment.

  • Matt 10:33
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    33But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father who is in heaven.

  • Matt 6:25
    69%

    25Therefore I say unto you, be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than the food, and the body than the raiment?

  • John 3:15
    69%

    15that whosoever believeth may in him have eternal life.

  • Mark 10:29
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    29Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or mother, or father, or children, or lands, for my sake, and for the gospel's sake,

  • Matt 10:28
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    28And be not afraid of them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

  • Luke 21:18
    68%

    18And not a hair of your head shall perish.

  • Mark 13:33
    68%

    33Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.

  • Prov 8:35
    68%

    35For whoso findeth me findeth life, And shall obtain favor of Jehovah.

  • Luke 13:24
    68%

    24Strive to enter in by the narrow door: for many, I say unto you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

  • Luke 12:31
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    31Yet seek ye his kingdom, and these things shall be added unto you.