Romans 15:2

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Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

Therefore our efforts should be directed towards all that makes for peace and the mutual building up of character.

Although I was entirely free, yet, to win as many converts as possible, I made myself everyone's slave.

A man must not study his own interests, but the interests of others.

Imitate me, as I myself imitate Christ.

Love is never self-seeking, never provoked, never reckons up her wrongs;

And one and all should consider, not only their own interests, but also the interests of others.

Urge slaves to be submissive to their owners in all circumstances, and to try their best to please them.