Selfish Ambitions
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James 3:14
But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
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Philippians 1:17
But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defense of the gospel.
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Philippians 2:3
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
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Innocent iii
... combined to encourage Innocent's interference, and it may be pointed out at once
that his success was largely due to the selfish ambitions and desires of the ...
/.../medley/the church and the empire/chapter ix innocent iii.htm

The Olivet Message.
... you will be ready to ask, for me to lead the life the Master's ambition has planned
for me, with such mixed motives, selfish ambitions, sinfulness and weakness ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on power/the olivet message.htm

Our Lord's Prayer for his People's Sanctification
... Jonah, "I fear God." We are not now at our own disposal, neither can we hire ourselves
out to inferior objects, mercenary aims, or selfish ambitions; for we ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 32 1886/our lords prayer for his.htm

The Foot-Washing.
... Occupied as they are, not with anxiety about Him nor with absorbing desire for the
prosperity of His kingdom, but with selfish ambitions that separate them ...
/.../dods/the expositors bible the gospel of st john vol ii/vi the foot-washing.htm

The Law of Precedence in the Kingdom
... The worldliness and selfish ambitions of the Church are responsible for the stumbling
of many who would else have been of Christ's 'little ones.' But perhaps ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/the law of precedence in.htm

"He Ordained Twelve"
... the chief of the apostles; but he hardened his heart when his defects were pointed
out, and in pride and rebellion chose his own selfish ambitions, and thus ...
/.../white/the desire of ages/chapter 30 he ordained twelve.htm

Light through Darkness.
... who "spake as never man spake," yet intermingled with the pure gold of their love
for Jesus, was the base alloy of worldly pride and selfish ambitions. ...
/.../the great controversy between christ and satan /19 light through darkness.htm

Light through Darkness
... who "spake as never man spake," yet intermingled with the pure gold of their love
for Jesus, was the base alloy of worldly pride and selfish ambitions. ...
/.../white/the great controversy/chapter 19 light through darkness.htm

The Power of Ambition.
... which are purely egoistic or selfish. When the fully developed man fails, as did
Jacob, to leave behind childish things and retains the ambitions and impulses ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kent/the making of a nation/study vi the power of.htm

Ambition in Service.
... It has been used much in connection with selfish self-seeking, until that meaning ...
Here are Paul's three ambitions: to be wholly free of the fires of worldly ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on service/ambition in service.htm

Resources
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