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The saying appears in Mark 8:36 and Matthew 16:26, with a close parallel in Luke 9:25. Compare the wording, setting, and emphasis of all three passages.
Jesus’ question about gaining the world and losing your soul is an invitation to examine what success is costing you—and to choose one faithful next step.
Before accepting a promotion or opportunity, use this Christian ambition audit to name the gain, the hidden exchange, the people affected, and the boundary that protects faithful allegiance.
Use four concrete questions from Mark 8 to examine what an opportunity offers, what it trains you to practice, and who may bear its hidden cost.