JAMES 4:1-2 GWN 1 What causes fights and quarrels among you? Aren't they caused by the selfish desires that fight to control you? 2 You want what you don't have, so you commit murder. You're determined to have things, but you can't get what you want. You quarrel and fight. You don't have the things you want, because you don't pray for them. Selfishness is the root of every problem we face. If selfishness were eradicated all mankind's problems would be solved. JAMES 3:16 NCV 16 Where jealousy and selfishness are, there will be confusion and every kind of evil. We need to clearly see the consequences of selfishness and so determine that we want nothing to do with such a vile thing. No murder is ever committed without selfishness being involved. Theft never takes place without selfishness motivating it. No one is ever hurt except by someone acting selfishly. JAMES 3:15 NLT 15 For jealousy and selfishness are not God’s kind of wisdom. Such things are earthly, unspiritual, and de