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Romans 15:3
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Romans 15:3
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
3 For Christ did not please himself; but, as it is written,(A) “The insults of those who insult you fall upon me.”[a]
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- 15:3 Liberation from the law of Moses does not make the scriptures of the old covenant irrelevant. Much consolation and motivation for Christian living can be derived from the Old Testament, as in the citation from Ps 69:10. Because this psalm is quoted several times in the New Testament, it has been called indirectly messianic.
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