Bible Encyclopedia: Selfishness: Priests

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Selfishness and Prayer. A Contrast.
... victims on the altar of the idol, while the blood of the false priests dyed the ... Do
right, though it may mean tears, for the smiles of selfishness are sores in ...
/.../champness/broken bread/xxxvi selfishness and prayer a.htm

The Temple Cleansed Again
... a heartless service. The priests and rulers had hardened their hearts through
selfishness and avarice. The very symbols pointing ...
/.../white/the desire of ages/chapter 65 the temple cleansed.htm

Impure Zeal
... The Baal priests would thrill with gratified pride when these two came to worship ...
No doubt many elements of selfishness and many stains mingled with Jehu's zeal ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/impure zeal.htm

From Megiddo to Carchemish, 608-605.
... And these tempers were embittered by the cruel selfishness of the new ... and stoutly
denouncing the great religious orders"the priests, natural believers in the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/smith/jeremiah/1 from megiddo to carchemish.htm

Woes on the Pharisees
... that are entering to go in." By perverting the Scriptures, the priests and lawyers ...
Their lives are stained by selfishness and avarice, yet they throw over it ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 67 woes on the.htm

Not with Outward Show
... Because of their selfishness and earthliness, even the disciples of Jesus could ... did
we allow earthly considerations and the opposition of priests and rabbis to ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 55 not with outward.htm

"He must Increase"
... himself as the Messiah, and raised a revolt against Rome, priests and people ... He dwelt
in an atmosphere uncontaminated with selfishness and ambition, and far ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 18 he must increase.htm

Blemished Offerings
... or hesitation on God's altar, and not one of these tricky priests durst have ... when
the might of Christ's sacrifice has melted down all his selfishness, and has ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/blemished offerings.htm

A Liberal Church
... presented before the Lord at the sanctuary and were then devoted to the use of the
priests. ... On the other hand, the spirit of selfishness is the spirit of Satan ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 32 a liberal church.htm

Caiaphas
... It is not popes and priests and inquisitors only that are examples of the tendency ...
We have all of us to fight against the developed selfishness which takes the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/caiaphas.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Isaiah 56:11
Yes, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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