Luke 17:33

KJV1611 – Modern English

Whoever seeks to save his life will lose it; and whoever loses his life will preserve it.

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  • Matt 10:39 : 39 He who finds his life will lose it, and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.
  • John 12:25 : 25 He who loves his life will lose it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
  • Mark 8:35-37 : 35 For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel's, will save it. 36 For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? 37 Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
  • Luke 9:24-25 : 24 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it. 25 For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses himself or is cast away?
  • Matt 16:25 : 25 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
  • Rev 2:10 : 10 Fear none of those things which you will suffer. Behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you shall have tribulation ten days. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you a crown of life.

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  • 88%

    24Then Jesus said to His disciples, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.

    25For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.

    26For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?

  • Luke 9:23-25
    3 verses
    88%

    23And he said to them all, If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

    24For whoever desires to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it.

    25For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses himself or is cast away?

  • Mark 8:35-37
    3 verses
    86%

    35For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel's, will save it.

    36For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul?

    37Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?

  • 85%

    38And he who does not take his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.

    39He who finds his life will lose it, and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.

  • 25He who loves his life will lose it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

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    30Even so will it be in the day when the Son of Man is revealed.

    31In that day, he who is on the housetop, with his goods in the house, let him not come down to take them away: and he who is in the field, let him likewise not turn back.

    32Remember Lot's wife.

  • 76%

    34I tell you, in that night there will be two men in one bed; the one will be taken, and the other will be left.

    35Two women will be grinding together; the one will be taken, and the other left.

    36Two men will be in the field; the one will be taken, and the other left.

  • 74%

    33So likewise, whoever of you does not forsake all that he has cannot be my disciple.

    34Salt is good: but if the salt has lost its flavor, how shall it be seasoned?

  • 72%

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

    16And let him who is in the field not turn back again to take up his garment.

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    29And he said to them, Truly I say to you, There is no man who has left house, or parents, or brothers, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,

    30Who shall not receive many times more in this present time, and in the world to come everlasting life.

  • 71%

    29And everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit eternal life.

    30But many who are first shall be last, and the last shall be first.

  • 71%

    26If any man comes to me and does not hate his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

    27And whoever does not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

  • 13And you shall be hated by all men for my name's sake, but he that endures to the end, the same shall be saved.

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    17Let him who is on the housetop not go down to take anything out of his house.

    18And let him who is in the field not turn back to take his clothes.

  • 15And he said to them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses.

  • 13But he who endures to the end will be saved.

  • 22And you shall be hated by all men for my name's sake: but he who endures to the end shall be saved.

  • 11For the Son of Man has come to save that which was lost.

  • 16He who keeps the commandment keeps his own soul, but he who despises his ways shall die.

  • 10For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.

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    21So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

    22And he said to his disciples, Therefore I say to you, Do not be anxious for your life, what you shall eat; nor for the body, what you shall wear.

    23Life is more than food, and the body more than clothes.

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

  • 25Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing?

  • 15that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

  • 29And Jesus answered and said, Truly I say to you, There is no one who has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,

  • 28And do not fear those who kill the body, but cannot kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

  • 18But not a hair of your head shall perish.

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

  • 35For whoever finds me finds life and will obtain favor from the LORD.

  • 24Strive to enter through the narrow gate: for many, I say to you, will seek to enter and will not be able.

  • 31But rather seek the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added to you.