马太福音 16:25
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
Context
This verse from 马太福音 Chapter 16 connects to 9 cross-references. 路加福音：天使加百列告诉马利亚，她将因圣灵怀孕，生神的儿子耶稣；马利亚唱颂赞歌（玛利亚颂）：「我的心尊主为大，我的灵以神我的救主为乐。」亲属伊利莎白也怀孕，耶稣诞生在伯利恒，天使向牧羊人报好信息：「在至高之处荣耀归与神！在地上平安归与他所喜悦的人！」
其他译本
For whosoever would save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it.
for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake shall find it,
Because whoever has a desire to keep his life safe will have it taken from him; but whoever gives up his life because of me, will have it given back to him.
交叉参考
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