Philippians 2:3

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Summary

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

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1 Peter 5:5

General references

Bible References

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Do all things without murmurings and disputings,

Some, indeed, preach the Christ, because of envy and a contentious disposition, and some because of good-will.

Let us walk in a becoming manner, as in the day; not in riotings and in drunkenness, not in lewdness and in wantonness, not in. contention and in envy:

for you are yet carnal. For, since envy and strife and divisions are among you, are you not carnal, and do you not walk as men?

For I fear, lest when I come I shall find you not, such as I wish, and I shall be found by you not such as you wish: lest there shall be contentions, envies, excitements, strife, evil speaking, whisperings, party spirit, disorderly conduct:

But if you bite and devour one another, take heed lest you be utterly destroyed by one another.

But now do you also put away all these anger, wrath, malice, reviling, obscene language from your mouth.

he is mad with conceit, knowing nothing, but has a morbid fondness for questions and contentions about words, out of which come envy, strife, railing, evil suspicions,

But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

Do you suppose that the scripture speaks to no purpose? Does the Spirit that dwells in us incline to envy? No.

Therefore, laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings,

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And he spoke a parable to those who had been invited, when he observed how they were choosing the first places at table; and he said to them:

I say to you, this man went down to his house justified, rather than the other. For every one that exalts himself, shall be humbled; but he that humbles himself, shall be exalted.

in love to the brotherhood, be kindly affectionate one to another; in showing honor, be examples one to another;

For I am the least of the apostles, and I am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, bearing with one another in love,

being subject one to another in the fear of God.

Likewise, you younger, be in subjection to the older: do you all indeed be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, but gives grace to the lowly.

General references

And there arose a contention among them, which of them should be greatest.

And there had been also a contention among them, which of them was thought to be the greatest.

Let every thing be done by you in love.

Let brotherly love continue.