Philippians 2:3

American Standard Version (1901)

[ doing] nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

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  • Rom 12:10 : 10 In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;
  • Eph 4:2 : 2 with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
  • Eph 5:21 : 21 subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.
  • Gal 5:26 : 26 Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.
  • 1 Tim 6:4 : 4 he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but doting about questionings and disputes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
  • Jas 3:14-16 : 14 But if ye have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, glory not and lie not against the truth. 15 This wisdom is not [a wisdom] that cometh down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where jealousy and faction are, there is confusion and every vile deed.
  • Gal 5:15 : 15 But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.
  • Luke 18:14 : 14 I say unto you, This man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; but he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
  • Col 3:8 : 8 but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:
  • 1 Cor 3:3 : 3 for ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you jealousy and strife, are ye not carnal, and do ye not walk after the manner of men?
  • Prov 13:10 : 10 By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.
  • Jas 4:5-6 : 5 Or think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying? 6 But he giveth more grace. Wherefore [the scripture] saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.
  • 1 Pet 2:1-2 : 1 Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, 2 as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;
  • Phil 1:15-17 : 15 Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will: 16 the one [do it] of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel; 17 but the other proclaim Christ of faction, not sincerely, thinking to raise up affliction for me in my bonds.
  • Phil 2:14 : 14 Do all things without murmurings and questionings:
  • Luke 14:7-9 : 7 And he spake a parable unto those that were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them, 8 When thou art bidden of any man to a marriage feast, sit not down in the chief seat; lest haply a more honorable man than thou be bidden of him, 9 and he that bade thee and him shall come and say to thee, Give this man place; and then thou shalt begin with shame to take the lowest place. 10 But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest place; that when he that hath bidden thee cometh, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have glory in the presence of all that sit at meat with thee. 11 For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
  • 1 Cor 15:9 : 9 For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
  • 2 Cor 12:20 : 20 For I fear, lest by any means, when I come, I should find you not such as I would, and should myself be found of you such as ye would not; lest by any means [there should be] strife, jealousy, wraths, factions, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults;
  • Gal 5:20-21 : 20 idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties, 21 envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; of which I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
  • Rom 13:13 : 13 Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in revelling and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and jealousy.

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  • Phil 2:4-8
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    4not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

    5Have this mind in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

    6who, existing in the form of God, counted not the being on an equality with God a thing to be grasped,

    7but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men;

    8and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, becoming obedient [even] unto death, yea, the death of the cross.

  • 2make full my joy, that ye be of the same mind, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

  • Rom 12:16-17
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    16Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.

    17Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men.

  • 26Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

  • 6Now these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes; that in us ye might learn not [to go] beyond the things which are written; that no one of you be puffed up for the one against the other.

  • 24Let no man seek his own, but [each] his neighbor's [good] .

  • Eph 4:2-3
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    2with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

    3giving diligence to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

  • 21For they all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ.

  • Gal 6:2-4
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    2Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

    3For if a man thinketh himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.

    4But let each man prove his own work, and then shall he have his glorying in regard of himself alone, and not of his neighbor.

  • 10In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

  • Rom 15:1-2
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    1Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

    2Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.

  • 14Do all things without murmurings and questionings:

  • 19So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.

  • 2to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.

  • 8Finally, [be] ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:

  • Phil 3:15-17
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    15Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, be thus minded: and if in anything ye are otherwise minded, this also shall God reveal unto you:

    16only, whereunto we have attained, by that same [rule] let us walk.

    17Brethren, be ye imitators together of me, and mark them that so walk even as ye have us for an ensample.

  • 14But if ye have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, glory not and lie not against the truth.

  • 10so that ye may approve the things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and void of offence unto the day of Christ;

  • 8Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

  • 13and to esteem them exceeding highly in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

  • 27Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you or be absent, I may hear of your state, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the gospel;

  • 18Let no man rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he hath seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

  • 13For [I say] not [this] that others may be eased [and] ye distressed;

  • 13forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye:

  • 12For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with certain of them that commend themselves: but they themselves, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding.

  • 21for we take thought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

  • 24and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works;

  • 29that no flesh should glory before God.

  • 14Let all that ye do be done in love.

  • 16Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

  • 10Now I beseech you, brethren, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing and [that] there be no divisions among you; but [that] ye be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.

  • 21Wherefore let no one glory in men. For all things are yours;

  • 5Let your forbearance be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.

  • 12And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.

  • 13Brethren, I count not myself yet to have laid hold: but one thing [I do], forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before,

  • 3For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but so to think as to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to each man a measure of faith.

  • 13Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge ye this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock in his brother's way, or an occasion of falling.

  • 9But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate:

  • 3giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed;