'Myself' in the Bible

But Martha was worrying about all the things she had to do, so she came to him and asked, "Lord, you do care that my sister has left me to do the work all by myself, don't you? Then tell her to help me."

Then I'll say to myself, "You've stored up plenty of good things for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink, and enjoy yourself."'

I myself do not accept human testimony, but I am saying these things so that you may be saved.

Jesus answered them, "Even though I'm testifying about myself, my testimony is valid because I know where I've come from and where I'm going. But you don't know where I come from or where I'm going.

I'm testifying about myself, and the Father who sent me is testifying about me."

Jesus answered, "If I were trying to glorify myself, my glory would mean nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say, "He is our God.'

As for me, if I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw all people to myself."

The person who has my commandments and keeps them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I, too, will love him and reveal myself to him."

Listen, the time is coming, indeed it has already come, when you will be scattered, each of you to his own home, and you will leave me all by myself. Yet I'm not alone, because the Father is with me.

It is for their sakes that I sanctify myself, so that they, too, may be sanctified by the truth.

I made your name known to them, and will continue to make it known, so that the love you have for me may be in them and I myself may be in them."

You yourselves know that I worked with my own hands to support myself and those who were with me.

"I consider myself fortunate that it is before you, King Agrippa, that I can defend myself today against all the accusations of the Jewish leaders,

Indeed, I myself thought it my duty to take extreme measures against the name of Jesus from Nazareth.

Thank God through Jesus the Messiah, our Lord, because with my mind I myself can serve the Law of God, even while with my human nature I serve the law of sin.

for I could wish that I myself were condemned and cut off from the Messiah for the sake of my brothers, my own people,

So I ask, "God has not rejected his people, has he?" Of course not! I am an Israeli myself, a descendant of Abraham from the tribe of Benjamin.

But what was the divine reply to him? "I have reserved for myself 7,000 people who have not knelt to worship Baal."

I myself am convinced, my brothers, that you yourselves are filled with goodness and full of all the knowledge you need to be able to instruct each other.

It is a very small thing to me that I should be examined by you or by any human court. In fact, I don't even evaluate myself.

Brothers, I have applied all this to Apollos and myself for your benefit, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what the Scriptures say. Then you will stop boasting about one person at the expense of another.

Although I am free from everyone's expectations, I have made myself a servant to all of them to win more people.

To the Jews I became like a Jew in order to win Jews. To those under the Law I became like a man under the Law, in order to win those under the Law (although I myself am not under the Law).

No, I keep on disciplining my body, making it serve me so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not somehow be disqualified.

just as I myself try to please everybody in every way. I don't look out for my own benefit, but rather for the benefit of many people, so that they might be saved.

Even if I give away everything that I have and sacrifice myself, but have no love, I gain nothing.

Now I myself, Paul, plead with you with the gentleness and kindness of the Messiah I who am humble when I am face to face with you but forceful toward you when I am away!

Did I commit a sin when I humbled myself by proclaiming to you the gospel of God free of charge, so that you could be exalted?

When I was with you and needed something, I did not bother any of you, because our brothers who came from Macedonia supplied everything I needed. I kept myself from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.

I will boast about this man, but as for myself I will boast only about my weaknesses.

I will be very glad to spend my money and myself for you. Do you love me less because I love you so much?

Brothers, I do not consider myself to have embraced it yet. But this one thing I do: Forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead,

The reason I left you in Crete was to complete what still needed to be done and to appoint elders in every city, as I myself commanded you.