Romans 5:7-10
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; for, peradventure, in behalf of a good man, some one even dares to die.
Romans 9:3
(for I was wishing myself to be a curse from Christ) for my brethren, my kinsmen according to flesh;
Hebrews 7:22
by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
1 John 3:16
In this we have known the love, that He laid down His soul in our behalf; and we ought to lay down our souls in behalf of the brethren.
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Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.
I pray thee
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I pray thee
Romans 5:7
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; for, peradventure, in behalf of a good man, some one even dares to die.
Romans 9:3
(for I was wishing myself to be a curse from Christ) for my brethren, my kinsmen according to flesh;
Instead
Hebrews 7:22
by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
1 John 3:16
In this we have known the love, that He laid down His soul in our behalf; and we ought to lay down our souls in behalf of the brethren.