Contrary to the Law of God Leviticus 19:18, Matthew 22:39, James 2:8
The Example of Christ Condemns John 4:34, Romans 15:3, 2 Corinthians 8:9
God Hates Malachi 1:10
Exhibited In
Being lovers of ourselves 2 Timothy 3:2
Pleasing ourselves Romans 15:1
Seeking our own 1 Corinthians 10:33, Philippians 2:21
Seeking after gain Isaiah 56:11
Seeking undue precedence Matthew 20:21
Living to ourselves 2 Corinthians 5:15
Neglect of the poor 1 John 3:17
Serving God for reward Malachi 1:10
Performing duty for reward Micah 3:11
Inconsistent with Christian Love 1 Corinthians 13:5
Inconsistent with Communion of Saints Romans 12:4, 5, 1 Corinthians 12:12-27
Especially Forbidden to Saints 1 Corinthians 10:24, Philippians 2:4
The Love of Christ Should Constrain Us to Avoid 2 Corinthians 5:14, 15
Ministers Should Be Devoid Of 1 Corinthians 9:19-23, 10:33
All Men Addicted To Ephesians 2:3, Philippians 2:21
Saints Falsely Accused Of Job 1:9-11
Characteristic of the Last Days 2 Timothy 3:1, 2
Exemplified
Cain Genesis 4:9
Nabal 1 Samuel 25:3, 11
Haman Esther 6:6
Priests Isaiah 56:11
Jews Zechariah 7:6
James and John Mark 10:37
Multitude John 6:26