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Sacrifice Self Realization The Journey from other to Other By Rev Dr Todd F Eklof Those of us old enough to remember iconic TV shows like The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet Father Kno. from the series Respectable Sins Scripture: II Corinthians 8:9; Philippians 2:5 Speaker: David Lawson Event: Sunday School Date: December 14, 2014 II Corinthians 8:9 “ For ye know the grac trace of selfishness in them. That is why their glory has not diminished a bit with the passage of time. They took refuge in righteousness. They considered truth as their life-breath. But today are we Everybody is bound to be selsh at one time or another. It’s just typical of human nature. From the time we were able to want something, our selsh nature has been hurting other people, sometim (HarperSanFrancisco), and co-author (with Jenni Schaefer) of Life Without Ed: How One Woman Declared Independence from Her Eating Disorder & How You Can Too (McGraw-Hill). He has been featured on NBC James 4:1-10. Conflict, Selfishness Repentance. . James 4:1-10. Intro. :. angry. Unlike Jesus. arrogant. judgmental. Rude. stubborn. Hostile . Hypocritical. (Fake) . Self-Righteous . Unforgiving. . them to the rank of divinity and worshipping them. The stress is not on the emulation of the goodness manifest by them. Moreover, such the possibility of the truth of such personalities ever being kno James 4:1-6. Letting Go Of Self. We pick back up with our study on the book of James. We dive into chapter 4 tonight to look at the first 6 verses. James has just touched on the subject of selfishness at the end of chapter 3 while speaking of wisdom. Philippians 2:4. Philippians 2:4. Let . each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.. Signs of Selfishness. So husbands ought to love their own wives as their own bodies; he who loves his wife loves himself.. What Selfishness Looks Like. What Selfishness Looks Like. Selfishness . (Self"ish*ness) n. . The quality or state of being selfish; . exclusive. regard to one's own interest or happiness; that supreme self-love or . of sacrifice, selflessness, or, increasingly, moralshame. We believe they are wrong. Our evidence comesfrom a surprising convergence of ideas in twodisciplines that are normally on very differenttra 1 Selfishness Effect of act on fitness of Effect of act on Easy to explainHard to explainwhen it affects the otherindividualsWhen the affected individuals (recipients of the behaviors) are , selection What is the term “Buddha” means?. The sleepy one -The . awaked/enlightened . one - The kind one. Where was the Buddha birth place?. In India - In Russia - In Latin America. What does enlightenment means?. Selfishness Defined. “Caring unduly or supremely for oneself; regarding one’s own comfort in disregard, or at the expense of that of others.”. Synonyms: . “ungenerous, narrow, narrow-minded, self-indulgent, grasping, piggish, hoggish, miserly and covetous. 21 June 201 5 Bible Background • Amos 6 Printed Text • Amos 6:4 – 8 , 11 – 14 Devotional Reading • Psalm 119:31 – 38 Aim for Change By the end of the less