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Mark 8:34-37 KJV
Mark · chapter 8 · verses 34–37 · King James Version
34And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. 35For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it. 36For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? 37Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?Mark 8:34-37 · King James Version
Mark 8:34-37 in context
32And he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.
33But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
34And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
35For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it.
36For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
37Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
38Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Cross references
- Matthew 10:38
- Luke 14:26-27
- John 10:27
- Galatians 5:24
- 1 Kings 14:8
- Galatians 2:20
- 1 John 3:16
- Numbers 14:24
- 2 Timothy 2:11-13
- 1 Corinthians 9:23
- Luke 17:33
- 2 Timothy 1:8
Key words (Strong's)
- disciplesmathētēsa learner, pupil, discipleG3101 →
- Whosoeverhostiswhoever, whatever, whoG3748 →
- whosoeverhoswho, which, what, thatG3739 →
- whosoeveranhas no exact English equivalent, see definitions under AVG302 →
- gospel'seuangeliona reward for good tidings, good tidings, the glad tidings of the kingdom of God soon to…G2098 →
- exchangeantallagmathat which is given in place of another thing by way of exchange, what is given either in…G465 →
- himselfheautouhimself, herself, itself, themselvesG1438 →
- calledproskaleōto call to, to call to one s self, to bid to come to one s self, metaph., God is said to…G4341 →
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