Romans 15:2
εκαστοσ ημων τω πλησιον αρεσκετω εισ το αγαθον προσ οικοδομην
Η Καινή Διαθήκη
In The King James Version
Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.
In Context
1οφειλομεν δε ημεισ οι δυνατοι τα ασθενηματα των αδυνατων βασταζειν και μη εαυτοισ αρεσκειν
Cross References
1 Corinthians 9:19ελευθεροσ γαρ ων εκ παντων πασιν εμαυτον εδουλωσα ινα τουσ πλειονασ κερδησω
1 Corinthians 10:33καθωσ καγω παντα πασιν αρεσκω μη ζητων το εμαυτου συμφερον αλλα το των πολλων ινα σωθωσιν
Philippians 2:4μη τα εαυτων εκαστοσ σκοπειτε αλλα και τα ετερων εκαστοσ
Matthew Henry on Romans 15:2-5
Condescension and Self-denial; Tenderness and Generosity. ( a. d. 58.) 1 We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification. 3 For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me. 4 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. The… Read the whole commentary →