Mark 8:36-37 For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?… What a man loses this side of the grave by this unholy bargain. 1. A good conscience. 2. His communion with God. 3. His hope in the future.Some are selling their souls — 1. For pleasure. 2. For the world. 3. For business. 4. For fear of ridicule. (J. Vaughan, M. A.) 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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