Luke 21:18. And not a hair of your head shall perish. Some would add: ‘as long as you are needed for the service of Christ;' others refer it to the safety of the mass of Christians at the time of the destruction of Jerusalem. But the fact that Luke 21:16 points to the death of some makes a reference to the spiritual life more probable. The seeming difficulty led to an early omission of the verse.

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Old Testament