Philippians 2:3-4 in the World English Bible, with the verses around it.
doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself; each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.
Paul's instruction to a church dealing with rivalry and status competition.
If therefore there is any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion,
make my joy full by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;
Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,
who, existing in the form of God, didn’t consider equality with God a thing to be grasped,
but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.
And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to the point of death, yes, the death of the cross.
Who else deserves credit for something good that happened today?
But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
Who sees things differently than you, and what might they notice that you don't?
Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.
Scripture is quoted word for word from the World English Bible, which is in the public domain.
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