Matthew 10:39 meaning and explanation
Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
Matthew 10:39, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is speaking to the twelve before sending them out, preparing them for opposition. In this verse he states a paradox: the person who clings to and secures his own life on his own terms will lose it, while the one who lets his life go for Jesus' sake will find it.
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