Whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me and for the gospel will save it.
Founder of Christianity
From a teaching on self-sacrifice and discipleship (Mark 8:35)
c. 30-33 CE
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"For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, foolishness."
Shocking"No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, for the patch will pull away from the garment, making the tear worse."
Philosophical"Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will not be exhausted, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys."
Shocking"It is more blessed to give than to receive."
Philosophical"Everyone who practices sin is a slave to sin."
Philosophical