Matthew 16:26
What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?
Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Matthew 16 · Words of Christ are set in red.
One song meets this passage
Hurt · Johnny Cash
resonates with Matthew 16:26
The hollow empire built and surrendered recalls Jesus' question about gaining the world yet forfeiting the soul.
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