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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But

1 Peter 5:5

General references

Hebrews 13:1

Bible References

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Do all things without murmuring and disputing,

Some there are which preach Christ of envy and strife, and some of goodwill.

Among the proud there is ever strife; but among those that do all things with advisement, there is wisdom.

Let us walk honestly as it were in the daylight: not in eating and drinking: neither in chambering and wantonness: neither in strife and envying:

For ye are yet carnal. As long verily as there is among you envying, strife and dissension: are ye not carnal, and walk after the manner of men?

For I fear, lest it come to pass, that when I come I shall not find you such as I would: and I shall be found unto you such as I would not. I fear lest there be found among you debate, envying, wrath, strife, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, and discord.

If ye bite and devour one another: take heed lest ye be consumed one of another.

But now put ye also away from you all things; wrath, fierceness, maliciousness, cursed speaking, filthy speaking out of your mouths.

he is puffed up and knoweth nothing: but wasteth his brains about questions, and strife of words, whereof spring envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, rejoice not: neither be liars against the truth.

Either do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, "The spirit that dwelleth in you, lusteth even contrary to envy,"

Wherefore, lay aside all maliciousness, and all guile, and dissimulation, and envy, and all backbiting:

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He put forth a similitude to the guests, when he marked how they pressed to the highest rooms, and said unto them,

I tell you, This man departed home to his house justified more than the other. For every man that exalteth himself, shall be brought low: And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted."

Be kind one to another, with brotherly love. In giving honour go one before another.

For I am the least of all the apostles, which am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the congregation of God:

in all humbleness of mind, and meekness, and long suffering, forbearing one another through love,

submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

Likewise, ye younger submit yourselves unto the elder. Submit yourselves every man, one to another. Knit yourselves together in lowliness of mind. For God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble.

General references

For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will wish thee prosperity.

Then there arose a disputation among them: who should be the greatest.

And there was a strife among them, which of them should be taken for the greatest.

Let all your business be done in love.

Let brotherly love continue.