 | Peter Kreeft - 1992 - 204 σελίδες
...necessary. We are wise to give up the whole world for this and fools not to, "for what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul?" (Mk 8:36). If we realized the value of this Kingdom, we would laugh at the world's worst threats and... | |
 | Bruce B. Barton - 1994 - 550 σελίδες
...in service to Christ. however. we discover the real purpose of living. 8:36 "For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world. and loses his own soul?"NRJV To reinforce his words in 8:35. Jesus asked his listeners a rhetorical question. What good... | |
 | Dennis Eugene Engleman - 1995 - 304 σελίδες
...John Maximovitch It may be that our Lord Jesus Christ was thinking ahead to Antichrist when He said, "What profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul?" (Matthew 16:26). For, without a doubt, Antichrist will be the first and last human capable of gaining... | |
 | Bruce B. Barton - 1996 - 628 σελίδες
...When we give our lives in sen,ice to Christ. however. we discover the real purpose of living. l6:26 "For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole...soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?"NNIX To reinforce his words in l6:25. Jesus asked his listeners a rhetorical question. What good... | |
 | Ronald Charles Thompson - 1996 - 180 σελίδες
...life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it. 'For what is a man profited if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul'? Mattliew 16:24-26 'And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all peoples to Myself.'... | |
 | Loren Cunningham - 1997 - 164 σελίδες
...lose it. But if you lose your life for My sake and the gospel you will save it. What shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own soul? (Mark 8:34-36). On the surface, God's way seems foolish. How can we win by losing? But on the cross,... | |
 | Lee Roberson - 1999 - 226 σελίδες
...passed from this life to stand one day before God to give an account of himself. What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own soul? One of our newspapers this week had the story of a comedian who has been appearing in Chattanooga.... | |
 | Brian Roberts - 2000 - 366 σελίδες
...been as good and contented as their mother was." Cousin Alice provided another: " What shall it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soulf• In a similar manner, an 1851 article from the Ladies Repository carried the implication that... | |
 | 2000 - 250 σελίδες
...school? Is that too much to pay? If you think so, you have a warped sense of values. What shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own children? "Master, I have brought my son to Thee. " I hope every father who reads this can say, "Master,... | |
 | William Barclay - 2001 - 388 σελίδες
...me. Whoever wishes to save his life will lose it. Whoever loses his life for my sake will save it. What profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world and loses himself or has himself confiscated? Whoever is ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son... | |
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For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? 
