12 Bible Verses about Self Centeredness
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But if you are cherishing bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, do not pride yourselves on that ??and be false to the truth. That is not the wisdom which comes down from above, it is an earthly wisdom, sensuous, devilish;
Such creatures are no servants of Christ our Lord, they are slaves of their own base desires; with their plausible and pious talk they beguile the hearts of unsuspecting people. But surely not of you!
in their lust they will exploit you with cunning arguments ??men whose doom comes apace from of old, and destruction is awake upon their trail.
but anger and wrath to those who are wilful, who disobey the Truth and obey wickedness ??9 anguish and calamity for every human soul that perpetrates evil, for the Jew first and for the Greek as well,
for wherever jealousy and rivalry exist, there disorder reigns and every evil.
Love is very patient, very kind. Love knows no jealousy; love makes no parade, gives itself no airs,
The second is this: You must love your neighbour as yourself. There is no other command greater than these."
never acting for private ends or from vanity, but humbly considering each other the better man,
For when we were unspiritual, the sinful cravings excited by the Law were active in our members and made us fruitful to Death;
Whoever tries to secure his life will lose it, and whoever loses it will preserve it.
Destruction is their fate, the belly is their god, they glory in their shame, these men of earthly mind!
