Luke 9:24
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24 For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will save it.(A)
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Luke 17:33
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33 Those who try to make their life secure will lose it, but those who lose their life will keep it.
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John 12:25
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25 Those who love their life lose it, and those who hate their life in this world will keep it for eternal life.(A)
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Revelation 2:10
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10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Beware, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have affliction. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.(A)
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Acts 20:23-24
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23 except that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city that imprisonment and persecutions are waiting for me.(A) 24 But I do not count my life of any value to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God’s grace.(B)
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Revelation 12:11
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11 But they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb
and by the word of their testimony,
for they did not cling to life even in the face of death.(A)
Hebrews 11:35
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35 Women received their dead by resurrection. Others were tortured, refusing to accept release, in order to obtain a better resurrection.(A)
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