Romans 15:1

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Summary

Romans 15:1

We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

Strong

Ought

1 Thessalonians 5:14

Please

Romans 15:3

General references

Philippians 2:4

Bible References

Strong

and he did not doubt the promise of God by unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God,

For we are foolish for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, but you are strong; and you are glorious, but we are infamous.

Most gladly, therefore, will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Wherefore I am well pleased with infirmities, with injuries, with necessities, with persecutions, with distresses for Christ; for when I am weak, then am I strong.

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might.

Do you therefore, my son, be strong in the grace in Christ Jesus,

I wrote to you, fathers, because you have known him that is from the beginning. I wrote to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God continues in you, and you have overcome the evil one.

Ought

RECEIVE the weak in faith, not to doubtful reasonings.

to the weak I have been as weak, that I might gain the weak; I have been all things to all men, that I may save some in all conditions;

but much more those members of the body which seem to be weak are necessary,

Brothers, if a man is overtaken with any fault, do you that are spiritual restore such a one with a spirit of meekness, considering yourself; lest you also be tried.

And we exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, comfort the dispirited, assist the sick, be of long suffering towards all men.

Please

for Christ also pleased not himself, but, as it is written, The reproaches of those that reproached thee fell on me.

General references

and let each consider not his own interests, but also those of others.