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Mark 8:35-37
New Catholic Bible
Mark 8:35-37
New Catholic Bible
35 [a]For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and the sake of the gospel will save it. 36 What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his very life? 37 Indeed, what can he give in exchange for his life?
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- Mark 8:35 The Greek word for “life” can also mean “soul.” “Life” is used in a double sense—earthly life and eternal life.