1. We then that are stronger ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not please ourselves.
2. Let each one of us please his neighbour in that which is good, unto edification.
3. For the Christ did not please himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of those that reproached thee fell on me.
4. For the things that were written beforehand were written for our instruction that we, through patient endurance and through the comfort of the scriptures, might have hope.
5. Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be unanimous among yourselves according to Christ Jesus,
6. that ye may with one accord and one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
7. Therefore bear one another, as the Christ also bore us, to the glory of God.
8. Now I say that Christ Jesus, was a minister of the circumcision, by the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers;