“Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.” Philippians 2:4 (NLT)

“Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be discouraged, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right hand.” Isaiah 43:10 (NLT)

“Teacher, which is the most important commandment in the law of Moses?” Matthew 22:36 (NLT)

Jesus replied, “‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment.”  Matthew 22:37-38 (NLT)

“A second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”  Matthew 22:39 (NLT)

“He got up from the table, took off his robe, wrapped a towel around his waist, and poured water into a basin. Then he began to wash the disciples’ feet, drying them with the towel he had around him.”  John 13:4-5 (NLT)

“Do you understand what I have done for you?” he asked them.”  John 13:11 (NLT)

“I have given you an example to follow. Do as I have done to you.”  John 13:15 (NLT)

THE PROBLEM IS WHEN OUR SELF INTERESTS BECOME THE ONLY INTERESTS, WE’RE ACTUALLY INTERESTED IN

 

OUR UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT JESUS HAS DONE FOR US WILL BE DEMONSTRATED WHEN WE DO FOR OTHERS WHAT JESUS HAS DONE FOR US