9 Bible Verses about Not Maintaining Life

Then Paul and Barnabas boldly said: “It was necessary that God’s message be spoken to you first. But since you reject it and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles!

Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life residing in him.

But I said, “Should a man like me run away? How can I enter the temple and live? I will not go.”

And if your hand causes your downfall, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life maimed than to have two hands and go to hell—the unquenchable fire,

So Jesus said to them, “I assure you: Unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink His blood, you do not have life in yourselves.

“Write to the angel of the church in Sardis:

“The One who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars says: I know your works; you have a reputation for being alive, but you are dead.

To be a thief’s partner is to hate oneself;
he hears the curse but will not testify.

“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his own father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, and even his own life—he cannot be My disciple.

He does not keep the wicked alive,
but He gives justice to the afflicted.