7 Bible Verses about Selfishness, Shown In
Most Relevant Verses
Men will be selfish, mercenary, boastful, haughty, and blasphemous; disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, impure,
We, the strong, ought to take on our own shoulders the weaknesses of those who are not strong, and not merely to please ourselves.
For I, also, try to please everybody in everything, not seeking my own advantage, but that of men in general, that they may be saved.
"What is it that you want?" he asked. "I want you to say," she replied, "that in your Kingdom these two sons of mine may sit, one on your right, and the other on your left."
And that he died for all, so that the living should no longer live for themselves, but for him who died and rose for them.
But, if any one has worldly possessions, and yet looks on while his Brother is in want, and steels his heart against him, how can it be said that the love of God is within him?


