Luke 9:25

For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?

Ver. 25. See Matthew 16:26; Mark 8:36 .

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For what is a man advantaged if he gain the whole world and lose himself, or be cast away?
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²⁵ For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Luke 9:25