Matthew 16:26

26 For what will it profit a man if he sgains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man give in return for his soul?

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Philippians 1:21
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

Philippians 3:7–8
But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ

Hebrews 11:26
He considered the reproach of Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking to the reward.


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ch. 21:5; [Isa. 15:2; Jer. 9:26; 48:37]