Romans 15:3
“For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.”
We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:
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“For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.”
“For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.”
“Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:”
“But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:”
“And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.”