John 12:25

Geneva Bible (1560)

He that loueth his life, shall lose it, and he that hateth his life in this world, shall keepe it vnto life eternall.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 10:39 : 39 He that will finde his life, shall lose it: & he that loseth his life for my sake, shal finde it.
  • Matt 16:25 : 25 For whosoeuer will saue his life, shall lose it: and whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake, shall finde it.
  • Mark 8:35 : 35 For whosoeuer will saue his life, shall lose it: but whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake and the Gospels, he shall saue it.
  • Luke 17:33 : 33 Whosoeuer will seeke to saue his soule, shall loose it: and whosoeuer shall loose it, shall get it life.
  • Luke 14:26 : 26 If any man come to mee, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters: yea, and his owne life also, he can not be my disciple.
  • Luke 9:23-24 : 23 And he sayd to them all, If any man will come after me, let him denie himselfe, & take vp his crosse dayly, and followe me. 24 For whosoeuer will saue his life, shal lose it: and whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall saue it.
  • Matt 19:29 : 29 And whosoeuer shal forsake houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my Names sake, he shall receiue an hundreth folde more, and shall inherite euerlasting life.
  • Rev 12:11 : 11 But they ouercame him by that blood of that Lambe, and by that worde of their testimonie, and they loued not their liues vnto the death.
  • Acts 20:24 : 24 But I passe not at all, neither is my life deare vnto my selfe, so that I may fulfill my course with ioye, and the ministration which I haue receiued of the Lorde Iesus, to testifie the Gospell of the grace of God.
  • Acts 21:13 : 13 Then Paul answered, and sayd, What doe ye weeping and breaking mine heart? For I am ready not to be bound onely, but also to die at Hierusalem for the Name of the Lord Iesus.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 16:24-26
    3 verses
    86%

    24Iesus then saide to his disciples, If any man will follow me, let him forsake himselfe: and take vp his crosse, and followe me.

    25For whosoeuer will saue his life, shall lose it: and whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake, shall finde it.

    26For what shall it profite a man though he should winne the whole worlde, if hee lose his owne soule? Or what shall a man giue for recompence of his soule?

  • Luke 9:23-25
    3 verses
    85%

    23And he sayd to them all, If any man will come after me, let him denie himselfe, & take vp his crosse dayly, and followe me.

    24For whosoeuer will saue his life, shal lose it: and whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall saue it.

    25For what auantageth it a man, if he win the whole worlde, and destroy himselfe, or lose himselfe?

  • Matt 10:37-39
    3 verses
    85%

    37He that loueth father or mother more then me, is not worthie of me; he that loueth sonne, or daughter more then mee, is not worthie of me.

    38And hee that taketh not his crosse, and followeth after me, is not worthie of me.

    39He that will finde his life, shall lose it: & he that loseth his life for my sake, shal finde it.

  • Luke 17:33
    84%

    33Whosoeuer will seeke to saue his soule, shall loose it: and whosoeuer shall loose it, shall get it life.

  • Mark 8:35-37
    3 verses
    84%

    35For whosoeuer will saue his life, shall lose it: but whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake and the Gospels, he shall saue it.

    36For what shall it profite a man, though he should winne the whole world, if he lose his soule?

    37Or what exchange shall a man giue for his soule?

  • John 12:24
    78%

    24Verely, verely I say vnto you, Except the wheate corne fall into the grounde and die, it bideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth foorth much fruite.

  • Luke 14:25-27
    3 verses
    77%

    25Nowe there went great multitudes with him, and he turned and sayd vnto them,

    26If any man come to mee, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters: yea, and his owne life also, he can not be my disciple.

    27And whosoeuer beareth not his crosse, and commeth after mee, can not bee my disciple.

  • John 12:26
    75%

    26If any man serue me, let him followe me: for where I am, there shall also my seruant be: and if any man serue me, him will my Father honour.

  • Prov 8:36
    74%

    36But he that sinneth against me, hurteth his owne soule: and all that hate me, loue death.

  • Mark 13:13
    74%

    13And ye shall be hated of all men for my Names sake: but whosoeuer shall endure vnto the end, he shalbe saued.

  • Matt 10:22
    73%

    22And yee shall be hated of all men for my Name: but he that endureth to the end, he shall be saued.

  • Luke 14:33
    73%

    33So likewise, whosoeuer hee be of you, that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.

  • John 15:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12This is my commandement, that ye loue one another, as I haue loued you.

    13Greater loue then this hath no man, when any man bestoweth his life for his friendes.

  • 1 John 5:12
    72%

    12He that hath that Sonne, hath that life: and he that hath not that Sonne of God, hath not that life.

  • John 3:36
    71%

    36Hee that beleeueth in the Sonne, hath euerlasting life, and hee that obeyeth not the Sonne, shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him.

  • John 8:51
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    51Verely, verely I say vnto you, If a man keepe my word, he shall neuer see death.

  • Luke 12:21-23
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    71%

    21So is he that gathereth riches to himselfe, and is not riche in God.

    22And he spake vnto his disciples, Therefore I say vnto you, Take no thought for your life, what yee shall eate: neither for your body, what yee shall put on.

    23The life is more then meate: and the body more then the raiment.

  • John 14:24
    71%

    24He that loueth me not, keepeth not my wordes, & the worde which ye heare, is not mine, but the Fathers which sent me.

  • Luke 12:15
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    15Wherefore he said vnto them, Take heede, and beware of couetousnesse: for though a man haue abundance, yet his life standeth not in his riches.

  • John 3:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15That whosoeuer beleeueth in him, shoulde not perish, but haue eternall life.

    16For God so loued the worlde, that hee hath giuen his onely begotten Sonne, that whosoeuer beleeueth in him, should not perish, but haue euerlasting life.

  • John 6:27
    71%

    27Labour not for ye meate which perisheth, but for the meate that endureth vnto euerlasting life, which the Sonne of man shal giue vnto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

  • Luke 18:30
    71%

    30Which shall not receiue much more in this world, and in the world to come life euerlasting.

  • Matt 10:28
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    28And feare yee not them which kill the bodie, but are nor able to kill the soule: but rather feare him, which is able to destroy both soule and bodie in hell.

  • John 15:23
    70%

    23He that hateth me, hateth my Father also.

  • John 15:18
    70%

    18If the worlde hate you, ye knowe that it hated me before you.

  • Matt 6:24-25
    2 verses
    70%

    24No man can serue two masters: for eyther he shall hate the one, and loue the other, or els he shall leane to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serue God and riches.

    25Therefore I say vnto you, be not carefull for your life, what ye shall eate, or what ye shall drinke: nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more worth then meate? and the bodie then raiment?

  • Luke 21:17
    70%

    17And ye shall bee hated of all men for my Names sake.

  • John 6:47
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    47Verely, verely I say vnto you, hee that beleeueth in me, hath euerlasting life.

  • 1 John 3:15
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    15Whosoeuer hateth his brother, is a manslayer: and ye know that no manslayer hath eternall life abiding in him.

  • 1 John 2:15
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    15Loue not this world, neither the things that are in this world. If any man loue this world, the loue of the Father is not in him.

  • John 10:17
    70%

    17Therefore doeth my Father loue me, because I lay downe my life, that I might take it againe.

  • Matt 19:29
    70%

    29And whosoeuer shal forsake houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my Names sake, he shall receiue an hundreth folde more, and shall inherite euerlasting life.

  • Prov 19:16
    70%

    16He that keepeth the commandement, keepeth his owne soule: but hee that despiseth his wayes, shall dye.

  • Mark 4:25
    70%

    25For vnto him that hath, shall it be giuen, and from him that hath not, shall be taken away, euen that he hath.

  • John 6:57
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    57As that liuing Father hath sent me, so liue I by the Father, and he that eateth me, euen he shall liue by me.