Philippians 2:3
Let nothing be done by contention, nor in vain glory. Instead, in humility, let each of you esteem others to be better than himself.
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In Context
4Let each of you not consider anything to be your own, but rather to belong to others.
Cross References
Proverbs 13:10Among the arrogant, there are always conflicts. But those who do everything with counsel are ruled by wisdom.
Luke 18:14I say to you, this one descended to his house justified, but not the other. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled; and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.”
Romans 13:13Let us walk honestly, as in the daylight, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in promiscuity and sexual immorality, not in contention and envy.
1 Corinthians 15:9For I am the least of the Apostles. I am not worthy to be called an Apostle, because I persecuted the Church of God.
Galatians 5:15But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you are not consumed by one another!
Galatians 5:26Let us not become desirous of empty glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:2-12
Brotherly Love Recommended; Glory and Condescension of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. 3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. 4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. 5… Read the whole commentary →