Mark 8:37

Or what can a person give in exchange for his soul?

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Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

In Context

36For what will it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but forfeits his soul?

38If anyone is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.”

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Cross References

1 Peter 1:18For you know that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your fathers, not with perishable things like silver or gold,

Matthew Henry on Mark 8:28-38

Peter's Enlightened Testimony; Peter Rebuked. 27 And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Cæsarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am? 28 And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets. 29 And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ. 30 And he charged them that they should tell no man of him. 31 And he began to teach them, that the… Read the whole commentary →

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