connections Bible verses EGW passages
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"God is displeased with the selfish interest so often manifested for “me and my family.” Every family that cherishes this spirit needs to be converted by the pure principles exemplified in the life of Christ. Those who shut themselves up within themselves, who are unwilling to be drawn upon to entertain visitors, lose many blessings. 6T 344.1"
Likely biblical basis 90% Philippians 2:4
"Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others."
The EGW passage directly addresses the principle of not being solely focused on oneself and one's family, which aligns with the Philippians verse encouraging consideration for others.

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