Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'lose' occurs 51 times in the standard works.

15 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'lose' in the standard works and contain 29.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Matt. 16:25-26 (3 in 2 verses)


Mark 8:35-36 (3 in 2 verses)

 8:35 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.

 8:36 For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?




Luke 9:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

Luke 17:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 8:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 5:65-66 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 5 29 34
NT 19 9 28
Matt. 5 3 8
Mark 4 0 4
Luke 7 4 11
John 2 0 2
Acts 0 2 2
2 Jn. 1 0 1
BM 20 14 34
DC 7 5 12
PGP 0 2 2
TOTAL 51 59 110

Mark 8:35
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.

Mark 8:36
For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

Mark 9:41
For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.