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35 For whoever would save his life will lose it; and whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel’s will save it. 36 For what does it profit a man, to gain the whole world and forfeit his life?[a] 37 For what can a man give in return for his life?

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  1. 8.36 life: See note on Mt 16.25.

35 For whoever wants to save their life[a] will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me and for the gospel will save it.(A) 36 What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? 37 Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?

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  1. Mark 8:35 The Greek word means either life or soul; also in verses 36 and 37.