Romans 15:3

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Summary

Romans 15:3

For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

Christ

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General references

Psalm 89:50

1 Corinthians 10:33

Philippians 2:5

Bible References

Christ

You had no desire for offerings of beasts or fruits of the earth; ears you made for me: for burned offerings and sin offerings you made no request.

And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup go from me; but let not my pleasure, but yours be done.

Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.

Of myself I am unable to do anything: as the voice comes to me so I give a decision: and my decision is right because I have no desire to do what is pleasing to myself, but only what is pleasing to him who sent me.

For I have come down from heaven, not to do my pleasure, but the pleasure of him who sent me.

He who sent me is with me; he has not gone from me, because at all times I do the things which are pleasing to him.

Now is my soul troubled; and what am I to say? Father, keep me from this hour. No: for this purpose have I come to this hour.

After this I will not say much to you, because the ruler of this world comes: and he has no power over me;

If you keep my laws, you will be ever in my love, even as I have kept my Father's laws, and am ever in his love.

And being seen in form as a man, he took the lowest place, and let himself be put to death, even the death of the cross.

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I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.

Keep in mind, O Lord, the shame of your servants, and how the bitter words of all the people have come into my heart;

It is enough for the disciple that he may be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have given the name Beelzebub to the master of the house, how much more to those of his house!

If I had not done among them the works which no other man ever did, they would have had no sin: but now they have seen, and they have had hate in their hearts for me and my Father.

General references

Keep in mind, O Lord, the shame of your servants, and how the bitter words of all the people have come into my heart;

Even as I give way to all men in all things, not looking for profit for myself, but for the good of others, that they may get salvation.

Let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus,