Quotes about Selflessness
and you will be blessed. Since they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”
— Luke 14:14
Whoever tries to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will preserve it.
— Luke 17:33
For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”
— Luke 21:4
For who is greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines? But I am among you as one who serves.
— Luke 22:27
He must increase; I must decrease.
— John 3:30
I do not seek My own glory. There is One who seeks it, and He is the Judge.
— John 8:50
Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
— John 12:25
So He got up from the supper, laid aside His outer garments, and wrapped a towel around His waist.
— John 13:4
Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need.
— Acts 2:45
The multitude of believers was one in heart and soul. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they shared everything they owned.
— Acts 4:32
I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing.
— Acts 20:33
You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.
— Acts 20:34