John 12:25
New King James Version
25 (A)He who loves his life will lose it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
Read full chapter
John 12:25
New American Standard Bible
25 (A)The one who loves his [a]life loses it, and the one who (B)hates his [b]life in this world will keep it [c]to eternal life.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- John 12:25 Lit soul
- John 12:25 Lit soul
- John 12:25 Or for
Romans 12:1
New King James Version
Living Sacrifices to God
12 I (A)beseech[a] you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies (B)a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your [b]reasonable service.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Romans 12:1 urge
- Romans 12:1 rational
Romans 12:1
New American Standard Bible
Dedicated Service
12 Therefore (A)I urge you, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to (B)present your bodies as a living and holy sacrifice, [a]acceptable to God, which is your [b]spiritual service of worship.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Romans 12:1 Or pleasing
- Romans 12:1 I.e., in contrast to offering a literal sacrifice
Luke 9:24
New King James Version
24 (A)For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.
Read full chapter
Luke 14:26
New King James Version
26 (A)“If anyone comes to Me (B)and does not hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, (C)yes, and his own life also, he cannot be My disciple.
Read full chapter
Luke 14:26
New American Standard Bible
26 “(A)If anyone comes to Me and does not [a]hate his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be My disciple.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Luke 14:26 I.e., in comparison to his love for Me
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.