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Romans 15

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 15 of 16

1 But we, the powerful ones, ought to bear the weaknesses of the ones not powerful, and not to please ourselves.

2 For let each one of us please his neighbor for good, to building up.

3 For also Christ did not please Himself, but even as it has been written, “The reproaches of the ones reproaching You fell on Me.” LXX-Psa. 68:10; MT-Psa. 69:9

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Chapter Summary

1 The strong must bear with the weak. 2 We may not please ourselves, 3 for Christ did not so.

Key Greek Words

πνεύματος ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind G4151
ἐπ’ about (the times), above, after G1909
δῴη adventure, bestow, bring forth G1325
δοξάζητε full of (have) glory, honour, G1392
μετὰ after(-ward), X that he again, against G3326

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Paul's Ministry and Travel Plans

Paul details his ministry to the nations, preaching from Jerusalem to Illyricum. He plans to visit Rome on his way to Spain after delivering a contrib…

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Paul's Ministry and Travel Plans

Paul details his ministry to the nations, preaching from Jerusalem to Illyricum. He plans to visit Rome on his way to Spain after delivering a contribution to the poor saints in Jerusalem .

Romans 15:1-33

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