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30 Selfless Bible Verse

  1. Philippians 2:3-4 (NIV)

    “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.”

  2. Matthew 20:28 (NIV)

    “just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

  3. Galatians 5:13 (NIV)

    “You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love.”

  4. Mark 10:45 (NIV)

    “For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

  5. Romans 12:10 (NIV)

    “Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.”

  6. 1 Corinthians 10:24 (NIV)

    “No one should seek their own good, but the good of others.”

  7. Luke 6:38 (NIV)

    “Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.”

  8. 1 Peter 4:10 (NIV)

    “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.”

  9. Ephesians 4:32 (NIV)

    “Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”

  10. Philippians 2:5-7 (NIV)

    “In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness.”

  11. 1 John 3:16 (NIV)

    “This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.”

  12. James 1:27 (NIV)

    “Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.”

  13. Galatians 6:2 (NIV)

    “Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”

  14. 1 John 4:7-8 (NIV)

    “Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.”

  15. Luke 10:27 (NIV)

    “He answered, ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’; and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”

  16. James 4:10 (NIV)

    “Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.”

  17. John 15:13 (NIV)

    “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”

  18. Proverbs 11:25 (NIV)

    “A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.”

  19. Matthew 25:40 (NIV)

    “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’”

  20. Romans 15:1-2 (NIV)

    “We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves. Each of us should please our neighbors for their good, to build them up.”

  21. Colossians 3:23-24 (NIV)

    “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.”

  22. Hebrews 13:16 (NIV)

    “And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.”

  23. Proverbs 19:17 (NIV)

    “Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done.”

  24. Luke 14:13-14 (NIV)

    “But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, and you will be blessed. Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”

  25. Romans 12:1 (NIV)

    “Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.”

  26. Philippians 2:21 (NIV)

    “For everyone looks out for their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ.”

  27. 1 Thessalonians 5:11 (NIV)

    “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.”

  28. 1 Peter 3:8 (NIV)

    “Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble.”

  29. Proverbs 31:20 (NIV)

    “She opens her arms to the poor and extends her hands to the needy.”

  30. Matthew 5:16 (NIV)

    “In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”