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For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,
We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
just as I try to please all men in everything I do, not seeking my own advantage, but that of many, that they may be saved.
For they all seek after their own interests, not those of Christ Jesus.
And he said to her, "What do you want?" She said to him, "Grant that these two sons of mine may sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom."
And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again.
But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does the love of God abide in him?
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