Romans 12:14-16
Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them. Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep. Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight.
Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them. Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep. Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight.
“You know it was because of a bodily ailment that I preached the gospel to you at first, and though my condition was…
“For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit…
“After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: ‘Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward…
“So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love, any participation in the Spirit, any affection and sympathy, complete my joy…
“I have seen the business that God has given to the children of man to be busy with. He has made everything beautiful…
“For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer…