TOPICAL BIBLE
Selfishness
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Genesis 4:9And Jehovah said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: am I my brother’s keeper?Numbers 32:6And Moses said unto the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to the war, and shall ye sit here?Psalm 38:11My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague; And my kinsmen stand afar off.Proverbs 11:26He that withholdeth grain, the people shall curse him; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.Proverbs 18:17He that pleadeth his cause first seemeth just; But his neighbor cometh and searcheth him out.Proverbs 24:11Deliver them that are carried away unto death, And those that are ready to be slain see that thou hold back.Proverbs 24:12If thou sayest, Behold, we knew not this; Doth not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his work?Proverbs 28:27He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.Micah 3:11The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet they lean upon Jehovah, and say, Is not Jehovah in the midst of us? no evil shall come upon us.Haggai 1:4Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your ceiled houses, while this house lieth waste?Haggai 1:9Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith Jehovah of hosts. Because of my house that lieth waste, while ye run every man to his own house.Haggai 1:10Therefore for your sake the heavens withhold the dew, and the earth withholdeth its fruit.Zechariah 7:6And when ye eat, and when ye drink, do not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?Malachi 1:10Oh that there were one among you that would shut the doors, that ye might not kindle fire on mine altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, saith Jehovah of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.Matthew 19:21Jesus said unto him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell that which thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.Matthew 19:22But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sorrowful; for he was one that had great possessions.Luke 6:32And if ye love them that love you, what thank have ye? for even sinners love those that love them.Luke 6:33And if ye do good to them that do good to you, what thank have ye? for even sinners do the same.Luke 6:34And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? even sinners lend to sinners, to receive again as much.Romans 14:15For if because of meat thy brother is grieved, thou walkest no longer in love. Destroy not with thy meat him for whom Christ died.Romans 15:1Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.Romans 15:2Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.Romans 15:3For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me.1 Corinthians 10:24Let no man seek his own, but each his neighbor’s good.2 Corinthians 5:15and he died for all, that they that live should no longer live unto themselves, but unto him who for their sakes died and rose again.Galatians 6:2Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.Philippians 2:4not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.Philippians 2:20For I have no man likeminded, who will care truly for your state.Philippians 2:21For they all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ.2 Timothy 3:2For men shall be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, haughty, railers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,2 Timothy 3:3without natural affection, implacable, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, no lovers of good,2 Timothy 3:4traitors, headstrong, puffed up, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;James 2:15If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food,James 2:16and one of you say unto them, Go in peace, be ye warmed and filled; and yet ye give them not the things needful to the body; what doth it profit?1 John 3:17But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him?
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