Contrary to the law of God Le 19:18; Mt 22:39; Jas 2:8
The example of Christ condemns Joh 4:34; Ro 15:3; 2Co 8:9
God hates Mal 1:10
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Being lovers of ourselves 2Ti 3:2
Pleasing ourselves Ro 15:1
Seeking our own 1Co 10:33; Php 2:21
Seeking after gain Isa 56:11
Seeking undue precedence Mt 20:21
Living to ourselves 2Co 5:15
Neglect of the poor 1Jo 3:17
Serving God for reward Mal 1:10
Performing duty for reward Mic 3:11
Inconsistent with Christian love 1Co 13:5
Inconsistent with communion of saints Ro 12:4,5; 1Co 12:12-27
Especially forbidden to saints 1Co 10:24; Php 2:4
The love of Christ should constrain us to avoid 2Co 5:14,15
Ministers should be devoid of 1Co 9:19-23; 10:33
All men addicted to Eph 2:3; Php 2:21
Saints falsely accused of Job 1:9-11
Characteristic of the last days 2Ti 3:1,2
Exemplified
Cain Ge 4:9
Nabal 1Sa 25:3,11
Haman Es 6:6
Priests Isa 56:11
Jews Zec 7:6
James and John Mr 10:37
Multitude Joh 6:26