Self-Denial: should be Exercised in not Pleasing Ourselves
Source: TTT
Romans 15:1–3
We who are strong ought to bear with the shortcomings of the weak and not to please ourselves. / Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. / For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”