Job 2:4
2:4 But Satan answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! Indeed, a man will give up all that he has to save his life!
Jeremiah 45:5
45:5 Are you looking for great things for yourself? Do not look for such things. For I, the
Lord, affirm
that I am about to bring disaster on all humanity.
But I will allow you to escape with your life
wherever you go.”’”
Matthew 6:25
Do Not Worry
6:25 “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Isn’t there more to life than food and more to the body than clothing?
Matthew 16:26
16:26 For what does it benefit a person
if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what can a person give in exchange for his life?
Matthew 24:17-21
24:17 The one on the roof
must not come down
to take anything out of his house,
24:18 and the one in the field must not turn back to get his cloak.
24:19 Woe
to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days!
24:20 Pray
that your flight may not be in winter or on a Sabbath.
24:21 For then there will be great suffering
unlike anything that has happened
from the beginning of the world until now, or ever will happen.
Mark 13:14-16
The Abomination of Desolation
13:14 “But when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then those in Judea must flee to the mountains.
13:15 The one on the roof must not come down or go inside to take anything out of his house.
13:16 The one in the field must not turn back to get his cloak.
Philippians 3:7-8
3:7 But these assets I have come to regard as liabilities because of Christ.
3:8 More than that, I now regard all things as liabilities compared to the far greater value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things – indeed, I regard them as dung!
– that I may gain Christ,