21 For all seek their own, not the things which are of Christ Jesus.

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24 Let no one seek his own, but each one (A)the other’s well-being.

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(A)Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of (B)others.

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Take Up the Cross and Follow Him(A)

24 (B)Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and (C)follow Me.

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33 just (A)as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.

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For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

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does not behave rudely, (A)does not seek its own, is not provoked, [a]thinks no evil;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 13:5 keeps no accounts of evil

26 (A)“If anyone comes to Me (B)and does not hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, (C)yes, and his own life also, he cannot be My disciple.

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11 Yes, they are (A)greedy[a] dogs
Which (B)never[b] have enough.
And they are shepherds
Who cannot understand;
They all look to their own way,
Every one for his own gain,
From his own territory.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 56:11 Lit. strong of soul
  2. Isaiah 56:11 Lit. do not know satisfaction

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