Bible Verses About Being Self Centered
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for being self centered, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 5,415 votes, led by Philippians 2:3-4. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Being Self Centered
Philippians 2:3-4280 votes
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Philippians 2:3150 votes
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Ephesians 4:29-32141 votes
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Ephesians 4:31-32116 votes
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
Mark 7:20-23113 votes
And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.
Galatians 2:2098 votes
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
James 3:1696 votes
For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
James 5:1690 votes
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
1 Corinthians 10:2483 votes
Let no man seek his own, but every man another’s wealth.
John 3:1682 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
2 Timothy 4:378 votes
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
Psalms 10:475 votes
The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
Romans 12:373 votes
For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
2 Corinthians 5:773 votes
(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
James 1:2071 votes
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
2 Corinthians 10:1268 votes
For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
Hebrews 10:2265 votes
Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
Romans 12:1064 votes
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
Romans 13:1-1462 votes
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
Matthew 5:4261 votes
Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
1 Corinthians 13:458 votes
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
2 Corinthians 5:1557 votes
And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.
Proverbs 18:156 votes
Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
Mark 12:3153 votes
And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
Philippians 4:1353 votes
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
What does the Bible say about being self centered?
Readers most often cite Philippians 2:3-4 on the subject of being self centered. Across 5,415 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Philippians 2:3, Ephesians 4:29-32, Ephesians 4:31-32. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.