Selfishness

All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature children of wrath.

…but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness. …

“Oh, that one of you would shut the temple doors, so that you would no longer kindle useless fires on My altar! I take no pleasure in you,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.

Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.

No one should seek his own good, but the good of others.

For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, …

If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. …

For all the others look after their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ.

Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.