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He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal (John 12:25).

He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth hi

Summary

This quote from the Bible, specifically from the book of John in the New Testament, conveys a profound message about the paradoxical nature of life and the pursuit of eternal life. It suggests that those who excessively love and cling onto their current earthly life will ultimately lose it. However, those who detach themselves from worldly desires and prioritize spiritual growth over materialistic attachments can attain eternal life. Thus, it encourages individuals to let go of temporary pleasures and focus on the pursuit of a more meaningful and lasting existence.

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