Mar 8:35, 10:29, Luk 6:22-23, Act 9:16, 2Cor 12:10, Phili 1:29, Jam 1:12 | ESV | STEP | For whoever would save his life will lose it , but whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel’s will save it .

a[See ver. 34 above]

s[See ver. 28 above]

t ch. 5:11; Matt. 10:22; 1 Pet. 3:14; [Dan. 12:12]

u Rev. 2:10; 3:11; [1 Cor. 9:25; 2 Tim. 4:8; 1 Pet. 5:4]

Mark 8:35

35 For ^awhoever would save his life ^{▼▼The same Greek word can mean either soul or life, depending on the context; twice in this verse and once in verse 36 and once in verse 37} will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake ^cand the gospel’s will save it.

Mark 10:29

29 Jesus said, “Truly, I say to you, ^dthere is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or lands, for my sake and ^efor the gospel,

Luke 6:22-23

22 “Blessed are you when ^fpeople hate you and when they ^gexclude you and revile you and ^hspurn your name as evil, ⁱon account of the Son of Man! 23 ^jRejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven; for ^kso their fathers did to the prophets.

Acts 9:16

16 For ^lI will show him how much ^mhe must suffer ⁿfor the sake of my name.”

2 Corinthians 12:10

10 ^oFor the sake of Christ, then, ^pI am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For ^qwhen I am weak, then I am strong.

Philippians 1:29

29 For ^rit has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also ^ssuffer for his sake,

James 1:12

12 ^tBlessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive ^uthe crown of life, ^vwhich God has promised to those who love him.