Matthew 16:25

ος γαρ αν θελη την ψυχην αυτου σωσαι απολεσει αυτην ος δ αν απολεση την ψυχην αυτου ενεκεν εμου ευρησει αυτην

os gar an thelē tēn psychēn aytoy sōsai apolesei aytēn os d an apolesē tēn psychēn aytoy eneken emoy eyrēsei aytēn

King James Version (KJV)

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.

Modern English

For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it.