John 12:25. “He who loves his life will lose it. He who hates his life in this world will keep it to eternal life.”
Luke 16:8-10. “His lord commended the dishonest manager because he had done wisely, for the children of this world are, in their own generation, wiser than the children of the light. I tell you, make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous mammon, so that when you fail, they may receive you into the eternal tents.”
Luke 20:17. “‘The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the chief cornerstone.’”
Mark 10:43-44. “Whoever wants to become great among you shall be your servant. Whoever of you wants to become first among you, shall be bondservant of all.”
Matthew 8:21-22. Another of his disciples said to him, “Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.” But Jesus said to him, “Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.”
Matthew 10:16. “Behold, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.”
Matthew 10:38-39. He who doesn’t take his cross and follow after me, isn’t worthy of me. He who seeks his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.
Proverbs 13:7. There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.
Psalm 118:22. The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner.
1 Corinthians 3:18-21. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, “He has taken the wise in their craftiness.” And again, “The Lord knows the reasoning of the wise, that it is worthless.”
PIB Scriptures are derived from the World English Bible
