Matthew 16:25-26

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25 For whoever wants to save their life^[a] will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will find it.

26 What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?

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Matthew 16:24

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1. S John 12:25

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[a] The Greek word means either "life" or "soul" ; also in verse 26.

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