Selfishness

Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

Let every one of us please his neighbor for his good to edification.

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth.

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

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