³⁵ For ^(A)whoever would save his life^[a] will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake ^(B)and the gospel's will save it.

¹¹ The saying is ^(A)trustworthy, for:

for ^(H)he cannot deny himself.

⁸ Therefore ^(A)do not be ashamed of ^(B)the testimony about our Lord, nor of ^(C)me his prisoner, but ^(D)share in suffering for the gospel by the power of God,

²³ I do it all for the sake of the gospel, ^(A)that I may share with them in its blessings.

^33 (A)Whoever seeks to preserve his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will ^(B)keep it.

^39 (A)Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.

¹⁶ For ^(A)I will show him how much ^(B)he must suffer ^(C)for the sake of my name.”

^25 (A)Whoever loves his life loses it, and ^(B)whoever ^(C)hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life. ²⁶ If anyone serves me, he must ^(D)follow me; and ^(E)where I am, there will my servant be also. ^(F)If anyone serves me, ^(G)the Father will honor him.

²⁴ For ^(A)whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it.