...shall lose it : but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the Gospel's, the same shall save it. For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away ? For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ? Or what...

...For whosoever will save his life, shall lose it ; for he that shall lose his life, for my sake,shall save it. 25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, and cast away himselrT26 For he that shall be ashamed of me and my words, of him the Son ofman shall...

...this passage, will not satisfy any enquiring mind. 14. Our Saviour asks this question; 'What is ti man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away? The meaning of this question is this; a man that has gainved all the temporal pleasures and enjoyments...

...but whosoever shall lose his life, for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it." Luke ix. 24. " For whosoever will save his life shall lose...lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it." John xii. 25. " He that loveth his life shall lose it ; and he that hateth his life in this world shall...

...1T An he said to them all, If any пит will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. 24 For whosoever will...life, shall lose it : but whosoever will lose his life lor my sake, the same shall save it 25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and...

...and, feel as they may, they yield us respect. Here that divine maxim is verifiedj "whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.'' The most contemptible of all men, is the man who holds this high commission, but employs his talents...

...condition here than hereafter ; to strive more for a corruptible than for an incorruptible crown. " But what is a man advantaged if he gain the whole world and lose himself, or be cast away?" Would universal dominion, would infinite possession, would even omnipotence in this world compensate...

...world, it is said : Let him who is unjust, be unjust still, and let him who is filthy, be filthy still. What is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away ? To the wicked God says : I will laugh at your calamity and mock when your fear cometh. When your...

...that sinneth against me, wrongeth his own soul. All they that hate me, love death." The Savior said, " What is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world and lose himself, or be cast away ?" His teaching was calculated to make this impression on his hearers, that it was the duty of each...

...23 T And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. 24 For whosoever will...if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be east away ? 26 For whosoever shall be ashamed of me, and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be...