Bible Quotes About Paradox

“There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.”

“He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.”

“For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.”

“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.”

“Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.”

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

“Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.”

“But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, approving: Gr. commending”

“By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;”

“As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;”

“As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.”

“How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter. lawful: or, possible”

“Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.”

“I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles , though I be nothing.”

“That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,”

“May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;”

“And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.”

“But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.”

“And the building of the wall of it was of jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass.”

“And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.”