15 Bible Verses about Self Love
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For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:
So ought men to love their wives, as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife, loveth himself.
This know also, that in the last days perilous times will come. For men will be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, Without natural affection, truce-breakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,read more.
Traitors, heady, high-minded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; Having a form of godliness, but denying its power: from such turn away.
And the second is like it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
For men will be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
So Haman came in. And the king said to him, What shall be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honor? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honor more than to myself?
Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say to you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye ate of the loaves, and were satisfied.
And whatever my eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labor: and this was my portion of all my labor.
For, brethren, ye have been called to liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
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- Self (115 instances)