Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Seek

1 Corinthians 10:33
just as I please everyone in all things [as much as possible adapting myself to the interests of others], not seeking my own benefit but that of the many, so that they [will be open to the message of salvation and] may be saved.
1 Corinthians 9:19
For though I am free from all men, I have made myself a slave to everyone, so that I may win more [for Christ].
1 Corinthians 13:5
It is not rude; it is not self-seeking, it is not provoked [nor overly sensitive and easily angered]; it does not take into account a wrong endured.
Philippians 2:4
Do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.

General references

Romans 15:2
Let each one of us [make it a practice to] please his neighbor for his good, to build him up spiritually.
1 Corinthians 10:33
just as I please everyone in all things [as much as possible adapting myself to the interests of others], not seeking my own benefit but that of the many, so that they [will be open to the message of salvation and] may be saved.
2 Corinthians 6:3
we put no obstruction in anyone’s path, so that the ministry will not be discredited,
Philippians 2:4
Do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.