Bible Verses about 'Not doing things for self'
- And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart.
- Eternal life to those who by patient continuance in doing good seek for glory, honor, and immortality.
- Let brotherly love continue. Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some have unwittingly entertained angels.
- All things are lawful for me, but not all things are helpful; all things are lawful for me, but not all things edify.
- Therefore comfort each other and edify one another, just as you also are doing.
- Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.
- But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge, to knowledge self-control, to self-control perseverance, to perseverance godliness, to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love.
- Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
- All things are lawful for me, but all things are not helpful. All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
- Do not deprive one another except with consent for a time, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again so that Satan does not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.
- Does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth; bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
- While we do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporary, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
- But when you do a charitable deed, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, that your charitable deed may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will Himself reward you openly.
- For where envy and self-seeking exist, confusion and every evil thing are there.
- So rend your heart, and not your garments;
Return to the Lord your God,
For He is gracious and merciful,
Slow to anger, and of great kindness;
And He relents from doing harm. - But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.
- If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath,
From doing your pleasure on My holy day,
And call the Sabbath a delight,
The holy day of the Lord honorable,
And shall honor Him, not doing your own ways,
Nor finding your own pleasure,
Nor speaking your own words,
Then you shall delight yourself in the Lord;
And I will cause you to ride on the high hills of the earth,
And feed you with the heritage of Jacob your father.
The mouth of the Lord has spoken. - Whoever has no rule over his own spirit
Is like a city broken down, without walls. - Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do.”
And they divided His garments and cast lots. - For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
- And the base things of the world and the things which are despised God has chosen, and the things which are not, to bring to nothing the things that are, that no flesh should glory in His presence.
- And everyone who competes for the prize is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a perishable crown, but we for an imperishable crown.
- Do not lie to one another, since you have put off the old man with his deeds, and have put on the new man who is renewed in knowledge according to the image of Him who created him.
- But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God.
- The things which you learned and received and heard and saw in me, these do, and the God of peace will be with you.
- Yet for us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for Him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and through whom we live.
- But the end of all things is at hand; therefore be serious and watchful in your prayers.
- But Jesus looked at them and said, “With men it is impossible, but not with God; for with God all things are possible.”
- For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.
- What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
- If a person sins, and commits any of these things which are forbidden to be done by the commandments of the Lord, though he does not know it, yet he is guilty and shall bear his iniquity.
- For of Him and through Him and to Him are all things, to whom be glory forever. Amen.
- Abba, Father, all things are possible for You. Take this cup away from Me; nevertheless, not what I will, but what You will.
- He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?
- For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, so that you do not do the things that you wish.
- Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know.
- Therefore you are inexcusable, O man, whoever you are who judge, for in whatever you judge another you condemn yourself; for you who judge practice the same things.
- I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
- For every house is built by someone, but He who built all things is God.
- Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.
- Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
- Only fear the Lord, and serve Him in truth with all your heart; for consider what great things He has done for you.
- But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. “And do not be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled.”
- Therefore we do not lose heart. Even though our outward man is perishing, yet the inward man is being renewed day by day.
- But as for you, speak the things which are proper for sound doctrine.
- Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things.
- Sing to the Lord,
For He has done excellent things;
This is known in all the earth. - But he who looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this one will be blessed in what he does.
- All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made.
- And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.
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