Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

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1 Corinthians 10:33
For even I myself [try] to please everyone in every way, and not to look out [just] for my own good, but [also] for the good of many people, so that they may be saved.
1 Corinthians 9:19
For although I am free from [being accountable to] all people, I placed myself under obligation to them [as a slave], so as to win as many as possible [to Christ].
1 Corinthians 13:5
[Love] does not act improperly [toward people]; it does not insist on having its own way [at the expense of others]; it is not easily irritated [by others]; it does not keep track of the wrongs [done by others].
Philippians 2:4
Each of you should not look out for your own interests [only], but also for those of other people.

General references

Romans 15:2
[Instead], each of us should do what pleases his neighbor in order to accomplish something good and uplifting [in his life].
1 Corinthians 10:33
For even I myself [try] to please everyone in every way, and not to look out [just] for my own good, but [also] for the good of many people, so that they may be saved.
2 Corinthians 6:3
[We try] not to place an obstacle in anyone's way [i.e., to keep them from accepting the Gospel message], so that our ministry would not be blamed.
Philippians 2:4
Each of you should not look out for your own interests [only], but also for those of other people.