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Selfish Gain

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Matthew 6:1–34

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Luke 6:31

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

1 John 3:16–24

Hereby know we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 4:7–11

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer: — read the full passage →

1 John 2:1–29

My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: — read the full passage →

1 John 4:7–11

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God. — read the full passage →

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Romans 5:1–11

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:1–5

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

1 John 4:7–12

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 2:1–25

Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

2 Peter 1:4

whereby he hath granted unto us his precious and exceeding great promises; that through these ye may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust.

2 Thessalonians 1:1–12

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

Colossians 1:1–29

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

Ephesians 6:12

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

Romans 13:8–10

Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law. — read the full passage →

Romans 13:7

Render to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.

John 3:1–36

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

Luke 6:36

Be ye merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

Mark 12:17

And Jesus said unto them, Render unto Cæsar the things that are Cæsar’s, and unto God the things that are God’s. And they marvelled greatly at him.

Matthew 21:28–31

But what think ye? A man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to-day in the vineyard. — read the full passage →

Philippians 1:20–22

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing shall I be put to shame, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death. — read the full passage →

Philippians 1:11

being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.

Ephesians 1:3–14

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ: — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 7:17–24

Only, as the Lord hath distributed to each man, as God hath called each, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all the churches. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 2:1–16

And I, brethren, when I came unto you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God. — read the full passage →

Romans 9:1–11:36

I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience bearing witness with me in the Holy Spirit, — read the full passage →

John 14:1–12

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

Luke 20:20–26

And they watched him, and sent forth spies, who feigned themselves to be righteous, that they might take hold of his speech, so as to deliver him up to the rule and to the authority of the governor. — read the full passage →

Luke 17:3–4

Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. — read the full passage →

Matthew 22:12–22

and he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding-garment? And he was speechless. — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:24–27

Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock: — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:21–23

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:12

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Matthew 6:12

And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.

1 Timothy 2:1–15

I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 6:1–6

Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints? — read the full passage →

Acts 1:8

But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa and Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

John 18:33–37

Pilate therefore entered again into the Prætorium, and called Jesus, and said unto him, Art thou the King of the Jews? — read the full passage →

John 15:1–5

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. — read the full passage →

John 14:1–31

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

John 13:35

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

John 13:31–32

When therefore he was gone out, Jesus saith, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him; — read the full passage →

John 13:31–35

When therefore he was gone out, Jesus saith, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him; — read the full passage →

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Luke 6:37–38

And judge not, and ye shall not be judged: and condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: release, and ye shall be released: — read the full passage →

Luke 6:36–38

Be ye merciful, even as your Father is merciful. — read the full passage →

Matthew 18:21–22

Then came Peter and said to him, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? until seven times? — read the full passage →

Matthew 18:15–20

And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →

Matthew 12:14–21

But the Pharisees went out, and took counsel against him, how they might destroy him. — read the full passage →

Matthew 9:9–13

And as Jesus passed by from thence, he saw a man, called Matthew, sitting at the place of toll: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him. — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:1–2

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.