Galatians 5:26

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Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, being jealous of one another.

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  • Luke 14:10 : 10 But when you are invited, go and take the least important place, so that when your host approaches he will say to you,‘Friend, move up here to a better place.’ Then you will be honored in the presence of all who share the meal with you.
  • 1 Cor 3:7 : 7 So neither the one who plants counts for anything, nor the one who waters, but God who causes the growth.
  • Gal 5:15 : 15 However, if you continually bite and devour one another, beware that you are not consumed by one another.
  • Phil 2:1-3 : 1 Christian Unity and Christ’s Humility Therefore, if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort provided by love, any fellowship in the Spirit, any affection or mercy, 2 complete my joy and be of the same mind, by having the same love, being united in spirit, and having one purpose. 3 Instead of being motivated by selfish ambition or vanity, each of you should, in humility, be moved to treat one another as more important than yourself.
  • Jas 3:14-16 : 14 But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth. 15 Such wisdom does not come from above but is earthly, natural, demonic. 16 For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.
  • Jas 4:16 : 16 But as it is, you boast about your arrogant plans. All such boasting is evil.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.

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  • 5Or do you think the scripture means nothing when it says,“The spirit that God caused to live within us has an envious yearning”?

  • Phil 2:3-4
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    3Instead of being motivated by selfish ambition or vanity, each of you should, in humility, be moved to treat one another as more important than yourself.

    4Each of you should be concerned not only about your own interests, but about the interests of others as well.

  • 14But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.

  • 24And let us take thought of how to spur one another on to love and good works,

  • 25If we live by the Spirit, let us also behave in accordance with the Spirit.

  • Gal 5:15-17
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    15However, if you continually bite and devour one another, beware that you are not consumed by one another.

    16But I say, live by the Spirit and you will not carry out the desires of the flesh.

    17For the flesh has desires that are opposed to the Spirit, and the Spirit has desires that are opposed to the flesh, for these are in opposition to each other, so that you cannot do what you want.

  • 6I have applied these things to myself and Apollos because of you, brothers and sisters, so that through us you may learn“not to go beyond what is written,” so that none of you will be puffed up in favor of the one against the other.

  • 22Or are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we really stronger than he is?

  • Rom 15:1-2
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    1Exhortation for the Strong to Help the Weak But we who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak, and not just please ourselves.

    2Let each of us please his neighbor for his good to build him up.

  • 16Therefore do not let what you consider good be spoken of as evil.

  • 13Let us live decently as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in discord and jealousy.

  • Gal 6:3-4
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    3For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

    4Let each one examine his own work. Then he can take pride in himself and not compare himself with someone else.

  • 13Exhortation for the Strong not to Destroy the Weak Therefore we must not pass judgment on one another, but rather determine never to place an obstacle or a trap before a brother or sister.

  • 1Do not envy evil people, do not desire to be with them;

  • 3For we too were once foolish, disobedient, misled, enslaved to various passions and desires, spending our lives in evil and envy, hateful and hating one another.

  • 16But as it is, you boast about your arrogant plans. All such boasting is evil.

  • 19So then, let us pursue what makes for peace and for building up one another.

  • 12We are not trying to commend ourselves to you again, but are giving you an opportunity to be proud of us, so that you may be able to answer those who take pride in outward appearance and not in what is in the heart.

  • 24Do not seek your own good, but the good of the other person.

  • 9Do not grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be judged. See, the judge stands before the gates!

  • 4he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in controversies and verbal disputes. This gives rise to envy, dissension, slanders, evil suspicions,

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    5For we never appeared with flattering speech, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed– God is our witness–

    6nor to seek glory from people, either from you or from others,

  • 29so that no one can boast in his presence.

  • 6Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast affects the whole batch of dough?

  • 10Be devoted to one another with mutual love, showing eagerness in honoring one another.

  • Eph 5:6-7
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    6Live in the Light Let nobody deceive you with empty words, for because of these things God’s wrath comes on the sons of disobedience.

    7Therefore do not be sharers with them,

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    16so that we may preach the gospel in the regions that lie beyond you, and not boast of work already done in another person’s area.

    17But the one who boasts must boast in the Lord.

  • 12Paul’s Mission For we would not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who recommend themselves. But when they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they are without understanding.

  • 15Some, to be sure, are preaching Christ from envy and rivalry, but others from goodwill.

  • 15See that no one pays back evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good for one another and for all.

  • 26Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on the cause of your anger.

  • 13Practice Love For you were called to freedom, brothers and sisters; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity to indulge your flesh, but through love serve one another.

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    5not in lustful passion like the Gentiles who do not know God.

    6In this matter no one should violate the rights of his brother or take advantage of him, because the Lord is the avenger in all these cases, as we also told you earlier and warned you solemnly.

  • 16Live in harmony with one another; do not be haughty but associate with the lowly. Do not be conceited.

  • 21envying, murder, drunkenness, carousing, and similar things. I am warning you, as I had warned you before: Those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God!

  • 18Let no one who delights in false humility and the worship of angels pass judgment on you. That person goes on at great lengths about what he has supposedly seen, but he is puffed up with empty notions by his fleshly mind.

  • 20We did this as a precaution so that no one should blame us in regard to this generous gift we are administering.

  • 16For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.

  • 5so we who are many are one body in Christ, and individually we are members who belong to one another.

  • 13For those who are circumcised do not obey the law themselves, but they want you to be circumcised so that they can boast about your flesh.

  • 1Support One Another Brothers and sisters, if a person is discovered in some sin, you who are spiritual restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness. Pay close attention to yourselves, so that you are not tempted too.