John 12:25
“He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.”

What does John 12:25 mean?
John 12:25 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal." This verse is extracted from the New Testament, and is part of a larger passage that recounts Jesus'…
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In the profound statement from the Gospel of John 12:25, we are reminded of a remarkable truth wrapped in paradox: "He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal." This verse invites us to explore the depths of…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You in humility and reverence, seeking Your presence and guidance in our lives. In John 12:25, You have given us a profound truth: “He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.”…
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