12 Bible Verses about Self Centeredness

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, boast not and do not be liars against the truth. This wisdom is not that which descends from above, but is earthly, natural, diabolical.

For they that are such do not serve our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly and by smooth words and blessings deceive the hearts of the simple.

and in covetousness they shall make merchandise of you with feigned words, upon whom the condemnation from a long time ago does not delay, and their perdition does not sleep.

So then, those that are carnal cannot please God.

but unto those that are contentious and do not obey the truth, but are persuaded by unrighteousness, indignation and wrath.

For where there is envy and contention, there is confusion and every perverse work.

Charity suffers long and is benign; charity envies not; charity does nothing without due reason, is not puffed up,

And the second is like it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is no other commandment greater than these.

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory, but in humility let each esteem others better than themselves,

For while we were in the flesh, the affections of the sins which were by the law worked in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

Whosoever shall seek to save his soul shall lose it, and whosoever shall lose it shall cause it to live.

whose end shall be perdition, whose God is their belly and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things).