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~ “God’s wisdom is something mysterious that goes deep into the interior of his purposes.” ~Apostle Paul

Tag Archives: Selfish

“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.” ~Apostle Paul

November 10, 2019

The secret to unity begins with how I view myself within the body of Jesus and how I view others. …

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“Now the works of the flesh are obvious: … strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambitions, dissensions, factions, and anything similar. I am warning you that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.” ~Apostle Paul

August 22, 2019

I get jealous. I get angry. One can lead to the other. The parable of the prodigal son is a …

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“The goal is for all of them to become one heart and mind — just as you, Father, are in me and I in you, so they might be one heart and mind with us.” ~Jesus

December 12, 2018

God has a goal for all of us who are disciples of Jesus. Jesus wants us to live in unity. …

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“Don’t be misled: No one makes a fool of God.” ~Apostle Paul

June 19, 2017

Am I making a fool of God? No. It can’t be done. God is God. I can’t make a fool …

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"We have become so self-centered that we go to God only for something from Him, and not for God Himself." ~Oswald Chambers

February 5, 2015

How much of our prayer time is self-centered drivel? Is it God do this for me or God, when will …

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“Love isn’t always ‘me first'” ~~Apostle Paul

November 30, 2014

God is love. He isn’t selfish. Plainly put, neither should I be. God’s goal for me is for me to …

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"Too many of you are using doing things ‘legally" as a cover for selfishness and whim, pretending to be righteous just because you are ‘legal.’ ." ~~Jesus

July 14, 2014

Jesus challenges us to look at whether meeting the “letter of the law” means we are living right in God. …

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