Bible Dictionary: Selfishness: Exhibited in Pleasing Ourselves

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Romans 15:1
We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Attributes of Love.
... of mind, and although it is a pleasing and amiable ... and states of the sensibility
that tend to selfishness. ... and of Christ is more strikingly exhibited than this ...
/.../finney/systematic theology/lecture xv attributes of love.htm

Our Relations to the Departed
... And how pleasing is the though that not even death ... in the light that has been exhibited
in this ... fly to it as the last refuge,"argues an extreme selfishness. ...
/.../chapin/the crown of thorns/our relations to the departed.htm

Epistle of Paul to the Philippians.
... grace of the Lord had been exhibited towards him ... a praise-offering of the redeemed,
well pleasing in the ... also from that more refined selfishness, which cannot ...
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Abraham, his Trial in Egypt; his Humility
... should teach public spirit, [321]57; selfishness incident to ... the poison of asps,
[432]ib.; pleasing to the ... 983]328; outlines and symbols of, exhibited at the ...
/.../abraham his trial in egypt.htm

section second.
... This it is which is truly well-pleasing unto God ... denying love, in purification from
all selfishness, thereby becoming ... form, in its full extent as exhibited above ...
/.../the epistle of paul to the philippians practically explained/section second.htm

The Pilgrim's Progress
... you are come; but we will die rather upon the spot, than suffer ourselves to be ... And
this thing was the more pleasing to them, because they had heard that she ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the pilgrims progress.htm

Subtopics

Selfishness

Selfishness: All Men Addicted To

Selfishness: Cain

Selfishness: Characteristic of the Last Days

Selfishness: Contrary to the Law of God

Selfishness: Especially Forbidden to Saints

Selfishness: Exhibited in Being Lovers of Ourselves

Selfishness: Exhibited in Living to Ourselves

Selfishness: Exhibited in Neglect of the Poor

Selfishness: Exhibited in Performing Duty for Reward

Selfishness: Exhibited in Pleasing Ourselves