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Bible Verses about โ€œselflessnessโ€

The Bible contains 19 verses about selflessness across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Philippians 2:3
476 votes

โ€œdoing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;โ€

Philippians 2:4
392 votes

โ€œeach of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.โ€

John 15:13
369 votes

โ€œGreater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.โ€

1 Peter 3:8
262 votes

โ€œFinally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,โ€

Luke 6:35
255 votes

โ€œBut love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.โ€

John 15:12
237 votes

โ€œ"This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.โ€

Proverbs 19:17
230 votes

โ€œHe who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.โ€

1 Timothy 6:18
171 votes

โ€œthat they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;โ€

1 Timothy 6:17
160 votes

โ€œCharge 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;โ€

1 Timothy 6:19
149 votes

โ€œlaying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life.โ€

2 Peter 1:5
127 votes

โ€œYes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;โ€

Mark 12:31
114 votes

โ€œThe second is like this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater than these."โ€

2 Peter 1:7
112 votes

โ€œand in godliness brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love.โ€

2 Peter 1:6
109 votes

โ€œand in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control patience; and in patience godliness;โ€

Galatians 5:14
105 votes

โ€œFor the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."โ€

John 15:14
103 votes

โ€œYou are my friends, if you do whatever I command you.โ€

1 Thessalonians 5:15
66 votes

โ€œSee that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.โ€

1 Corinthians 10:24
63 votes

โ€œLet no one seek his own, but each one his neighbor's good.โ€

Psalms 119:36
45 votes

โ€œTurn my heart toward your statutes, not toward selfish gain.โ€

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