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Bible Verses About Selflessness
Find Bible verses about selflessness — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about selflessness?
The Bible addresses selflessness with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Leviticus 19:18
“"'You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.”
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Psalms 115:1
“Not to us, Yahweh, not to us, but to your name give glory, for your loving kindness, and for your truth's sake.”
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1 Corinthians 13:5
“doesn't behave itself inappropriately, doesn't seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;”
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1 Corinthians 10:24
“Let no one seek his own, but each one his neighbor's good.”
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Romans 15:3
“For even Christ didn't please himself. But, as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me."”
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Romans 15:1
“Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.”
Philippians 2:3
“doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;”
Philippians 2:4
“each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.”
1 Kings 3:11
“God said to him, "Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked for yourself long life, neither have asked riches for yourself, nor have asked the life of your enemies, but have asked for your...”
1 Corinthians 10:33
“even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved.”
Philippians 1:24
“Yet, to remain in the flesh is more needful for your sake.”
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