Luke 9:25
What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet lose or forfeit his very self?
Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Luke 9 · Words of Christ are set in red.
One song meets this passage
Say Something · Timbaland
strains against Luke 9:25
The song's undercurrent, gaining fame while losing what matters most, mirrors this warning about profiting the world but losing oneself.