What good is it for a man to gain the whole world yet forfeit his soul Mark 8 36?

Mark 8:36 American Standard Version (ASV) For what doth it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel’s will save it.

What shall a man give in exchange for his soul commentary?

Since one’s soul is the most valuable thing that a person will ever possess; obviously nothing that one would have to give up could be worth more than the soul. Thus, what one refuses to lay aside in order to faithfully serve the Lord has in effect been what that person has traded or exchanged his or her soul for.

What does it profit a man Matthew?

Matthew 16:26 What will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life?: Bible Verse Quote Cover Composition Notebook Portable Paperback – August 29, 2017.

What good does it profit a man?

“For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, but lose his soul?” -Mark 8:36”

What is man that you are mindful of him?

what is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him? You made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor. the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, all that swim the paths of the seas. O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!

What does the Bible say about everlasting life?

In John 10:27–28 Jesus states that: “My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish.” This refers to the personal, heart to heart relationship the Christian is expected to have with Jesus.

What can profit a man?

What does profit a man if he gains the whole world?

“For what profits a man if he gains the whole world but loses his own soul”.

What is the whole duty of man in the Bible?

The title is taken from Ecclesiastes 12:13, in the King James Version of the Bible: Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.