The Example of Christ

15 (A)We who are strong (B)have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

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14 And we urge you, brothers, admonish (A)the idle,[a] (B)encourage the fainthearted, (C)help the weak, (D)be patient with them all.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 5:14 Or disorderly, or undisciplined

21 And (A)this commandment we have from him: (B)whoever loves God must also love his brother.

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If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, (A)“You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.

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12 (A)“This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.

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13 For you were called to freedom, brothers. (A)Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love (B)serve one another. 14 For (C)the whole law is fulfilled in one word: (D)“You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

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If you see the donkey of one who hates you lying down under its burden, you shall refrain from leaving him with it; you shall rescue it with him.

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14 If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, (A)you also ought to wash one another's feet. 15 For I have given you an example, (B)that you also should do just as I have done to you.

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At the same time, it is (A)a new commandment that I am writing to you, which is true in him and in you, because[a] (B)the darkness is passing away and (C)the true light is already shining. Whoever says he is in the light and (D)hates his brother is still in darkness. 10 Whoever loves his brother abides in the light, and in him[b] there is no (E)cause for stumbling. 11 But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and (F)walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 John 2:8 Or that
  2. 1 John 2:10 Or it

24 (A)He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we (B)might die to sin and (C)live to righteousness. (D)By his wounds you have been healed.

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29 Take my yoke upon you, and (A)learn from me, for I am (B)gentle and lowly in heart, and (C)you will find rest for your souls. 30 For (D)my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”

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17 (A)This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah: (B)“He took our illnesses and bore our diseases.”

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21 To (A)those outside the law I became (B)as one outside the law (not being outside the law of God but (C)under the law of Christ) that I might win those outside the law.

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12 (A)How can I bear by myself the weight and burden of you and your strife?

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11 (A)Moses said to the Lord, “Why have you dealt ill with your servant? And why have I not found favor in your sight, that you lay the burden of all this people on me? 12 Did I conceive all this people? Did I give them birth, that you should say to me, (B)‘Carry them in your bosom, as a (C)nurse carries a nursing child,’ to the land (D)that you swore to give their fathers?

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For (A)each will have to bear his own load.

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For the law of (A)the Spirit of life (B)has set you[a] free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 8:2 Some manuscripts me

46 And he said, “Woe to you (A)lawyers also! For (B)you load people with burdens hard to bear, and you yourselves do not touch the burdens with one of your fingers.

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“Is not this the fast that I choose:
    (A)to loose the bonds of wickedness,
    to undo the straps (B)of the yoke,
to let the oppressed[a] go free,
    and to break every yoke?

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 58:6 Or bruised

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