{"id":47146,"date":"2026-10-06T08:39:40","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T08:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=47146"},"modified":"2026-10-06T08:39:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T08:39:40","slug":"bible-verses-selfishness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/bible-verses-selfishness\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0623\u0641\u0636\u0644 24 \u0622\u064a\u0629 \u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0643\u062a\u0627\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0642\u062f\u0633 \u0639\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0646\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Category 1: The Heart of the Matter: Defining Selfishness These verses diagnose selfishness not just as an action, but as a condition of the heart\u2014a turning inward that is the root of so much dysfunction. James 3:16 &quot;For where you have envy and selfish ambition, there you find disorder and every evil practice.&quot; Reflection: Selfish ambition is more than just a desire to succeed; it\u2019s a desperate craving for validation that poisons the soul. It creates a state of internal\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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