Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Romans 15:1 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Romans 15:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 15 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Bear with the Weak
“We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.”
Romans 15:1 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 15:1
We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak (ὀφείλομεν δὲ ἡμεῖς οἱ δυνατοὶ τὰ ἀσθενήματα τῶν ἀδυνάτων βαστάζειν, opheilomen de hēmeis hoi dynatoi ta asthenēmata tōn adynatōn bastazein)—Paul transitions from theological exposition (chapters 1-11) and practical application (12-14) to pastoral exhortation. The term opheilomen (we owe, we ought) indicates moral obligation, not mere suggestion. Dynatoi (strong) refers to those mature in faith who understand Christian liberty regarding disputable matters (food laws, holy days), while adynatoi (weak) describes believers with ten...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 15:1
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“brothers”
“but not for disputes over opinions.”
“even if a man is caught in some fault”
“that I might gain the weak. I have become all things to all men”
“much rather”
“looking to the promise of God”
“my child”
“fathers”
“be strong in the Lord”
“in injuries”