Mark 8:34-35

34 And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone would come after me, let him ¹deny himself and ²take up his cross and follow me.

35 For ³whoever would save his life^[a] will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake ⁴and the gospel’s will save it.

Cross References

• 1. 8:34 [2 Tim. 2:12, 13]
• 2. 8:34 See Matt. 10:38, 39
• 3. 8:35 [See ver. 34 above]
• 4. 8:35 ch. 10:29; [1 Cor. 9:23; 2 Tim. 1:8; Philem. 13]

Footnotes

• [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