Bible examples Selfish David, 2 Sam. 11 Elder son, Luke 15

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Bible examples Selfish David, 2 Sam. 11 Elder son, Luke 15 James & John, Matt. 20 Ananias, Sapphira, Acts 5

Bible examples Sacrificial Abraham, Gen. 13 Good Samaritan, Luke 10 Jesus, Rom. 5:8 Barnabas, Acts 4 Bible examples

Don’t be selfish Gal. 5:19-21, selfish ambitions Jas. 4:1-4; 3:16, selfish desires 2 Tim. 3:2, lovers of themselves Rom. 2:5-11, self-seeking will be judged

How to erase selfishness Deny self Matt. 16:24-26, Phil. 2:1-5 Control self Gal. 5:23; 2 Pet. 1:6 Sacrifice self 2 Cor. 8:5, Rom. 12:1-2

Live sacrificially for Jesus 2 Cor. 5:14-15, we live no longer to ourselves Rom. 14:7-13, we live to the Lord