Galatians 5:24
New King James Version
24 And those who are Christ’s (A)have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
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Galatians 5:24
Amplified Bible
24 And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the [a]sinful nature together with its passions and appetites.
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- Galatians 5:24 Lit flesh.
Galatians 5:24
King James Version
24 And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
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Luke 17:33
New King James Version
33 (A)Whoever seeks to save his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life will preserve it.
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Luke 17:33
Amplified Bible
33 Whoever seeks to save his [a]life will [eventually] lose it [through death], and whoever loses his life [in this world] will keep it [from the consequences of sin and separation from God].(A)
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- Luke 17:33 Or soul.
Luke 17:33
King James Version
33 Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
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1 Corinthians 1:18
New King James Version
Christ the Power and Wisdom of God(A)
18 For the [a]message of the cross is (B)foolishness to (C)those who are perishing, but to us (D)who are being saved it is the (E)power of God.
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- 1 Corinthians 1:18 Lit. word
1 Corinthians 1:18
Amplified Bible
The Wisdom of God
18 For the message of the cross is foolishness [absurd and illogical] to those who are perishing and spiritually dead [because they reject it], but to us who are being saved [by God’s grace] it is [the manifestation of] the power of God.
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1 Corinthians 1:18
King James Version
18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
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1 Peter 2:21
New King James Version
21 For (A)to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for [a]us, (B)leaving [b]us an example, that you should follow His steps:
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- 1 Peter 2:21 NU you
- 1 Peter 2:21 NU, M you
1 Peter 2:21
Amplified Bible
Christ Is Our Example
21 For [as a believer] you have been called for this purpose, since Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you may follow in His footsteps.
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1 Peter 2:21
King James Version
21 For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
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