LOVING ONE ANOTHER
“Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.” Phil ippians 2:3 Apostle Paul gives a powerful instruction about the attitude that should govern the life of every believer. This verse addresses the inner motivation behind human actions and calls Christians to reject pride and selfish ambition. Paul teaches that the Christian life is not only about what we do, but also about the spirit in which we do it. The verse begins with a clear command: “Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit.” S elfish ambition refers to actions driven by personal gain, rivalry, or the desire to elevate oneself above others. It is the mentality that seeks recognition, position, or praise. Conceit, on the other hand, is empty pride. It is the exaggerated belief that one is more important, more capable, or more deserving than others. Paul warns believers that nothing in the Christian life should be motivate...