Luke 9:24
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 9
“For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.”Luke 9:24
What Does Luke 9:24 Mean?
Luke 9:24 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 9, verse 24 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Discipleship.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Luke 9:24 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 10:39“He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.”Luke 17:33“Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.”Matthew 5:11“Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.”John 12:25“He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.”Acts 20:23“Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.”Revelation 2:10“Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.”Revelation 12:11“And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.”Mark 8:35“For 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.”Matthew 5:29“And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.”Hebrews 11:35“Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:”Esther 4:16“Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.”Ecclesiastes 3:6“A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;”Matthew 18:9“And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.”Acts 27:19“And the third day we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship.”
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