Self Centeredness

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don’t they come from your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →

For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed.

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and don’t lie against the truth.

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself; — read the full passage →

We love him, because he first loved us. — read the full passage →

“Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

The second is like this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’There is no other commandment greater than these.”

you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.’This is the first commandment.

Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

I wrote to the assembly, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, doesn’t accept what we say.

He said to all, “If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross,and follow me.

Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →

How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and you don’t seek the glory that comes from the only God?

“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged. — read the full passage →

Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God, — read the full passage →

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab. — read the full passage →

God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them.

My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit. — read the full passage →

Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. — read the full passage →

You said in your heart, “I will ascend into heaven! I will exalt my throne above the stars of God! I will sit on the mountain of assembly, in the far north!

After the death of Saul, when David had returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had stayed two days in Ziklag; — read the full passage →

For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.” — read the full passage →

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →

The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments.”

Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!

In the days when the judges judged, there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to live in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons. — read the full passage →