Paradox
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General scriptures concerning
Prov 13:7; Matt 10:39; 16:25; Mark 8:35; Luke 17:33; John 12:25; 1 Cor 3:18; 2 Cor 6:4, 8–10; 12:4, 10, 11; Eph 3:17–19; Phil 3:7; Rev 21:18, 21
7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.
Proverbs 13:739 He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
Matthew 10:3925 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
Matthew 16:2535 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.
Mark 8:3533 Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
Luke 17:3325 He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
John 12:2518 Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
1 Corinthians 3:184 But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
2 Corinthians 6:48 By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true; 9 As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; 10 As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
2 Corinthians 6:84 How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
2 Corinthians 12:410 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
2 Corinthians 12:1011 I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing.
2 Corinthians 12:1117 That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, 18 May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height; 19 And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.
Ephesians 3:177 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.
Philippians 3:718 And the building of the wall of it was of jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass.
Revelation 21:1821 And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.
Revelation 21:21
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
