His own soul.—Better, life in both verses. The word “lose” is not the same as in Mark 8:35, and should perhaps b…

The Venerable Bede: After showing His disciples the mystery of His passion and resurrection, He exhorts them, as well as the mu…

These two verses emphasize the incomparable worth of the “soul” (GK 6034) that which survives human death). Once a person has forfeited his or her …

For what shall it profit a man
In the long run, in the i ue of things, who by denying Christ, and his Gospel, may no…

It is frequently noted how great crowds flocked to Christ for help in various situations. Everyone needs to understand this if they expect Him to h…