Principle: Delete Exaggerated Sense of Self-Importance

“Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.” Philippians 2:3, 4 NKJV

“Conceit-feeling of excessive pride; the trait of being unduly vain”

“Vain-characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self importance”

1. Avoid selfish ambition

2. Avoid conceit

3. Exercise lowliness of mind

4. Admire others more than self

5. Look for your own interest “but” — also include others in the process.

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http://bible.com/114/php.2.3.nkjv

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