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He applied this to himself - He Extends the rule to others - "He that loveth his life &c"

Two other instances in which X uses similar language - The 1st ills - Conversion He was advising his disciples as to how much was involved in following him. "If any man will come after me let him deny himself, and take up his Cross and follow me. For whosoever will save - life - lose - it - and who - will - lose - life for my Sake shall find it."

The 2nd instance refers to the fullness of our Consecration - "If any man come unto me, and hate not - father - mother - wife - Children brethren - Sisters - on life - Cannot be dis - for he that findeth his life - lose it & he that loseth his life - for my sake - find it.