Bible Verses about 'Not doing things for self'

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• Let’s not become discouraged in doing good, for in due time we will reap, if we do not become weary.
  Galatians 6:9 righteousness reward patience
• But Jesus was saying, “Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing.” And they cast lots, dividing His garments among themselves.
  Luke 23:34 crucifixion forgiveness easter
• Now faith is the certainty of things hoped for, a proof of things not seen.
  Hebrews 11:1 faith truth hope
• All things are permitted, but not all things are of benefit. All things are permitted, but not all things build people up.
  1 Corinthians 10:23 law goodness righteousness
• Set your minds on the things that are above, not on the things that are on earth.
  Colossians 3:2 heaven mind world
• All things are permitted for me, but not all things are of benefit. All things are permitted for me, but I will not be mastered by anything.
  1 Corinthians 6:12 addiction desires life
• While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
  2 Corinthians 4:18 eternal life materialism understanding
• Therefore, encourage one another and build one another up, just as you also are doing.
  1 Thessalonians 5:11 encouragement learning neighbor
• To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.
  Romans 2:7 obedience seeking eternal life
• But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
  Galatians 5:22-23 law Spirit blessing
• Do not lie to one another, since you stripped off the old self with its evil practices, and have put on the new self, which is being renewed to a true knowledge according to the image of the One who created it.
  Colossians 3:9-10 lying life conversion
• Everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. So they do it to obtain a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.
  1 Corinthians 9:25 self-control reward eternal life
• It does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth; it keeps every confidence, it believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
  1 Corinthians 13:6-7 love truth evil
• Now for this very reason also, applying all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence, and in your moral excellence, knowledge, and in your knowledge, self-control, and in your self-control, perseverance, and in your perseverance, godliness, and in your godliness, brotherly kindness, and in your brotherly kindness, love.
  2 Peter 1:5-7 faith goodness self-control
• Like a city that is broken into and without walls
  So is a person who has no self-control over his spirit.
  Proverbs 25:28 self-control desires
• Stop depriving one another, except by agreement for a time so that you may devote yourselves to prayer, and come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.
  1 Corinthians 7:5 marriage devil self-control
• But when you give to the poor, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your charitable giving will be in secret; and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.
  Matthew 6:3-4 giving reward Father
• As for the things you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.
  Philippians 4:9 peace listening learning
• And the insignificant things of the world and the despised God has chosen, the things that are not, so that He may nullify the things that are, so that no human may boast before God.
  1 Corinthians 1:28-29 humility calling world
• For the desire of the flesh is against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are in opposition to one another, in order to keep you from doing whatever you want.
  Galatians 5:17 obedience Spirit
• Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all things for the glory of God.
  1 Corinthians 10:31 food life worship
• The end of all things is near; therefore, be of sound judgment and sober spirit for the purpose of prayer.
  1 Peter 4:7 second coming end times rest
• Looking at them, Jesus said, “With people it is impossible, but not with God; for all things are possible with God.”
  Mark 10:27 miracles salvation Jesus
• For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.
  2 Timothy 1:7 love self-control strength
• Yet for us there is only one God, the Father, from whom are all things, and we exist for Him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we exist through Him.
  1 Corinthians 8:6 Father life Jesus
• Abba! Father! All things are possible for You; remove this cup from Me; yet not what I will, but what You will.
  Mark 14:36 easter Father Jesus
• For those who are in accord with the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who are in accord with the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.
  Romans 8:5 life body Spirit
• What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us?
  Romans 8:31 God encouragement protection
• Therefore, I say to you, all things for which you pray and ask, believe that you have received them, and they will be granted to you.
  Mark 11:24 faith prayer receiving
• He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him over for us all, how will He not also with Him freely give us all things?
  Romans 8:32 sacrifice Father receiving
• For to us God revealed them through the Spirit; for the Spirit searches all things, even the depths of God.
  1 Corinthians 2:10 God Spirit planning
• Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean;
  Remove the evil of your deeds from My sight.
  Stop doing evil.
  Isaiah 1:16 sin purification evil
• For from Him, and through Him, and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever. Amen.
  Romans 11:36 creation worship gratitude
• For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.
  Hebrews 3:4 creation God
• Now if a person sins and does any of the things which the Lord has commanded not to be done, though he was unaware, he is still guilty and shall bear his punishment.
  Leviticus 5:17 sin law punishment
• But Jesus said to him, “ ‘If You can’? All things are possible for the one who believes.”
  Mark 9:23 faith miracles healing
• Call to Me and I will answer you, and I will tell you great and mighty things, which you do not know.
  Jeremiah 33:3 prayer understanding listening
• Let love of the brothers and sisters continue. Do not neglect hospitality to strangers, for by this some have entertained angels without knowing it.
  Hebrews 13:1-2 love gentleness neighbor
• But as for you, proclaim the things which are fitting for sound doctrine.
  Titus 2:1 speaking evangelism learning
• All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him not even one thing came into being that has come into being.
  John 1:3 Word of God creation life
• Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
  1 John 2:15 sin love Father
• I can do all things through Him who strengthens me.
  Philippians 4:13 God strength protection
• If, because of the Sabbath, you restrain your foot
  From doing as you wish on My holy day,
  And call the Sabbath a pleasure, and the holy day of the Lord honorable,
  And honor it, desisting from your own ways,
  From seeking your own pleasure
  And speaking your own word,
  Then you will take delight in the Lord,
  And I will make you ride on the heights of the earth;
  And I will feed you with the heritage of Jacob your father,
  For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
  Isaiah 58:13-14 sabbath
• Only fear the Lord and serve Him in truth with all your heart; for consider what great things He has done for you.
  1 Samuel 12:24 awe serving heart
• But in all these things we overwhelmingly conquer through Him who loved us.
  Romans 8:37 overcoming God love
• Therefore you have no excuse, you foolish person, everyone of you who passes judgment; for in that matter in which you judge someone else, you condemn yourself; for you who judge practice the same things.
  Romans 2:1 righteousness judgment neighbor
• Praise the Lord in song, for He has done glorious things;
  Let this be known throughout the earth.
  Isaiah 12:5 singing worship world
• For if we have become united with Him in the likeness of His death, certainly we shall also be in the likeness of His resurrection, knowing this, that our old self was crucified with Him, in order that our body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be slaves to sin.
  Romans 6:5-6 sin resurrection addiction
• But just as it is written:
  “Things which eye has not seen and ear has not heard,
  And which have not entered the human heart,
  All that God has prepared for those who love Him.”
  1 Corinthians 2:9 love reward
• But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. And do not fear their intimidation, and do not be in dread.
  1 Peter 3:14 righteousness suffering fear