Mark 8:36-37 For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?… The soul of man is of inestimable value. 1. In respect of its capacity of understanding. 2. In respect of its capacity of moral perfection. 3. In respect of its capacity of pleasure and delight. 4. The high price which God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost have set upon our souls. (Dr. Scott.) Parallel Verses KJV: For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?WEB: For what does it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? |
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