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For whoever will save his life, shall lose it: but whoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
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For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
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For whoever shall be ashamed of me, and of my words, of him will the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and [in that of his] Father, and of the holy angels.
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But I tell you in truth, there are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the kingdom of God.
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And it came to pass, about eight days after these sayings, he took Peter, and John, and James, and went up upon a mountain to pray.
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And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment [was] white [and] glistening.
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And behold, there talked with him two men, who were Moses and Elijah.
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Who appeared in glory, and spoke of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.
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But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.
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And it came to pass, as they departed from him, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah: not knowing what he said.
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While he was thus speaking, there came a cloud and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.