But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth.

- James 3:14

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Sometimes we like to dress up our better envy and selfish ambitions in nicer clothes by calling them "concerns" or "motivations." Have you done this recently? Be honest.

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This is an excerpt of the full-length devotional Comparison Trap, available at ChristianBook.com.