Bible Verses about “selfish”

“For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,”

“doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;”

“each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.”

“In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"”

“But whoever has the world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?”

“In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;”

“For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.”

“that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;”

“Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;”

“laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life.”

“but to those who are self-seeking, and don't obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will be wrath and indignation,”

“Let no one seek his own, but each one his neighbor's good.”

“He looked up, and saw the rich people who were putting their gifts into the treasury.”

“He saw a certain poor widow casting in two small brass coins.”

“He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,”

“for all these put in gifts for God from their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, put in all that she had to live on."”