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Mark 8:35-36
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Mark 8:35-36
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For
1
whoever would save his life
[a]
will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake
2
and the gospelās will save it.
36
3
For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?
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1.
8:35 [See ver. 34 above]
2.
8:35 ch. 10:29; [1 Cor. 9:23; 2 Tim. 1:8; Philem. 13]
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8:36 [Luke 12:20]
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[a]
8:35 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
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