Philippians 2:21

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Philippians 2:21

For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.

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Philippians 1:20

2 Corinthians 1:5

2 Corinthians 5:14

General references

Exodus 36:5

Judges 8:6

Bible References

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Everyone should look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.

These dogs have fierce appetites;
they never have enough.
And they are shepherds
who have no discernment;
all of them turn to their own way,
every last one for his own gain.

“I wish one of you would shut the temple doors, so you would no longer kindle a useless fire on My altar! I am not pleased with you,” says the Lord of Hosts, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.

Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone wants to come with Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me.

As they were traveling on the road someone said to Him, “I will follow You wherever You go!”

“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his own father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, and even his own life—he cannot be My disciple.

Paul and his companions set sail from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia. John, however, left them and went back to Jerusalem.

But Paul did not think it appropriate to take along this man who had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not gone on with them to the work.

No one should seek his own good, but the good of the other person.

does not act improperly,
is not selfish, is not provoked,
and does not keep a record of wrongs.

This you know: All those in Asia have turned away from me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.

For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,

for Demas has deserted me, because he loved this present world, and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

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My eager expectation and hope is that I will not be ashamed about anything, but that now as always, with all boldness, Christ will be highly honored in my body, whether by life or by death.

For as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so through Christ our comfort also overflows.

For Christ’s love compels us, since we have reached this conclusion: If One died for all, then all died.

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and said to Moses, “The people are bringing more than is needed for the construction of the work the Lord commanded to be done.”

But the princes of Succoth asked, “Are Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hands that we should give bread to your army?”