Jesus

Mark 8:35

Teaching Life and Death

"For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me and for the gospel will save it."

— Mark 8:35

Jesus teaching about true life through self-sacrifice

Book

Mark

Chapter & Verses

Ch. 8, v.35

Matthew 5:3

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."

Matthew 5:4

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted."

Matthew 5:5

"Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth."

Same theme (Life and Death) in other Gospels

Matthew 22:30

"At the resurrection people will neither marry nor be given in marriage; they will be like the angels in heaven."

Matthew 22:31-32

"But about the resurrection of the dead—have you not read what God said to you, 'I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'?"

Matthew 26:32

"But after I have risen, I will go ahead of you into Galilee."