12 Bible Verses about Self Centeredness

but if ye have bitter envy and strife in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth; this is not the wisdom, that cometh down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and diabolical:

and avoid them; for such people serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by a soothing address and good words deceive the hearts of the innocent.

and by artful speeches they will make sale of you for gain. Whose judgement is long since hastening, and their destruction doth not slumber.

and they who are carnal, cannot please God.

but to those who are contentious, and obey not the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath.

for where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.

Charity beareth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity is not insolent, is not puffed up,

and the second is like it, even this, "Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself:" there is no other commandment greater than these.

Do nothing through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind each esteeming others better than themselves.

For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions while we were under the law operated in our bodies so as to bring forth fruit unto death.

and whosoever will venture his life, shall preserve it.

whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame; who mind earthly things) For our conversation is in heaven,