Luke 9:24

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 17:33 : 33 ‹Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.›
  • John 12:25 : 25 ‹He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.›
  • Acts 20:23-24 : 23 Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me. 24 But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
  • Heb 11:35 : 35 Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:
  • Rev 2:10 : 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.›
  • Rev 12:11 : 11 And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 94%

    24¶ Then said Jesus unto his disciples, ‹If any› [man] ‹will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.›

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

    26‹For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?›

  • Mark 8:34-37
    4 verses
    94%

    34And when he had called the people [unto him] with his disciples also, he said unto them, ‹Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.›

    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.›

    36‹For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?›

    37‹Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?›

  • 90%

    37‹He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.›

    38‹And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.›

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

  • 33‹Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.›

  • Luke 9:25-26
    2 verses
    87%

    25‹For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?›

    26‹For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and› [in his] ‹Father's, and of the holy angels.›

  • 85%

    24‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.›

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

    26‹If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will› [my] ‹Father honour.›

  • Luke 9:22-23
    2 verses
    82%

    22Saying, ‹The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.›

    23And 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.›

  • 77%

    25¶ And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,

    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.›

    27‹And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.›

  • 76%

    33‹So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.›

    34‹Salt› [is] ‹good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?›

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    29‹And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.›

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

  • 22‹And ye shall be hated of all› [men] ‹for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.›

  • 13‹But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.›

  • 13‹And ye shall be hated of all› [men] ‹for my name's sake: but he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.›

  • 10‹For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.›

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

  • 11‹For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.›

  • Luke 9:56-57
    2 verses
    71%

    56‹For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save› [them]. And they went to another village.

    57¶ And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain [man] said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

  • 62And Jesus said unto him, ‹No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.›

  • 45‹For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.›

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    32‹Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven.›

    33‹But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.›

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

    30‹Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.›

  • 41¶ ‹For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.›

  • 28‹Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.›

  • 15‹That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.›

  • 24‹Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.›

  • 43‹And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:›

  • 45‹And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:›

  • 11For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.

  • 13‹Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.›

  • 22¶ And he said unto his disciples, ‹Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.›

  • 39‹And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.›

  • 21¶ For to me to live [is] Christ, and to die [is] gain.