Romans 13:8

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Owe no one anything, except to love one another, for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

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  • Rom 13:10 : 10 Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore, love is the fulfillment of the law.
  • Gal 5:14 : 14 For the entire law is fulfilled in one statement: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'
  • Matt 7:12 : 12 So in everything, do to others what you would want them to do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.
  • Matt 22:39-40 : 39 And the second is like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' 40 All the Law and the Prophets depend on these two commandments.
  • Jas 2:8 : 8 If you truly fulfill the royal law according to Scripture, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself,' you are doing well.
  • John 13:34 : 34 'I give you a new command: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you are also to love one another.'
  • Rom 13:7 : 7 Render to all what is due them: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs are due, respect to whom respect is due, and honor to whom honor is due.
  • Col 3:14 : 14 And above all these, put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.
  • Prov 3:27-28 : 27 Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due when it is within your power to act. 28 Do not say to your neighbor, 'Go and come back, tomorrow I will give it,' when you already have it with you.
  • Deut 24:14-15 : 14 Do not take advantage of a hired worker who is poor and needy, whether that worker is a fellow Israelite or a foreigner residing in one of your towns. 15 Pay them their wages each day before sunset, because they are poor and depend on it. Otherwise, they may cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.
  • 1 Tim 1:5 : 5 The goal of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith.

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  • Rom 13:9-10
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    9For the commandments, 'You shall not commit adultery,' 'You shall not murder,' 'You shall not steal,' 'You shall not bear false witness,' 'You shall not covet,' and any other commandment, are summed up in this statement: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

    10Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore, love is the fulfillment of the law.

  • Gal 5:13-14
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    13For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

    14For the entire law is fulfilled in one statement: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

  • Jas 2:8-11
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    8If you truly fulfill the royal law according to Scripture, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself,' you are doing well.

    9But if you show favoritism, you commit sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.

    10For whoever keeps the whole law but stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking it all.

    11For He who said, 'You shall not commit adultery,' also said, 'You shall not murder.' Now if you do not commit adultery but do commit murder, you have become a transgressor of the law.

  • Rom 13:7
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    7Render to all what is due them: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs are due, respect to whom respect is due, and honor to whom honor is due.

  • Gal 6:2
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    2Carry one another's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.

  • Mark 12:31
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    31The second is this: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no commandment greater than these.

  • Matt 19:18-19
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    18The man asked, "Which ones?" Jesus answered, "Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony,

    19'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'"

  • John 15:12
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    12This is my commandment: Love one another as I have loved you.

  • Lev 19:18
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    18Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against anyone among your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD.

  • 2 Cor 8:13
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    13Our desire is not for others to be relieved while you are burdened, but for equality.

  • Rom 7:7
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    7What shall we say then? Is the law sinful? Certainly not! Nevertheless, I would not have known what sin was had it not been for the law. For I would not have known what coveting really was if the law had not said, 'You shall not covet.'

  • Matt 22:38-40
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    38This is the first and greatest commandment.

    39And the second is like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

    40All the Law and the Prophets depend on these two commandments.

  • Matt 7:12
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    12So in everything, do to others what you would want them to do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.

  • Luke 6:31-32
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    31Do to others as you would have them do to you.

    32If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.

  • Rom 8:12
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    12So then, brothers and sisters, we are debtors—not to the flesh, to live according to it.

  • Rom 13:14
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    14But clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not make provision for the desires of the flesh.

  • John 15:17
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    17This is my command: Love one another.

  • Rom 12:17-19
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    17Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone.

    18If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.

    19Do not take revenge, dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: 'It is mine to avenge; I will repay,' says the Lord.

  • 1 John 4:21
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    21And this commandment we have from Him: Whoever loves God must also love their brother or sister.

  • John 13:34-35
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    34'I give you a new command: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you are also to love one another.'

    35'By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.'

  • Rom 8:2
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    2For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death.

  • 1 Thess 4:6
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    6And that no one transgresses or defrauds their brother in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger of all these things, as we have forewarned and solemnly testified to you.

  • Matt 22:36
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    36'Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?'

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    15For the law brings wrath, and where there is no law, there is no transgression.

  • 1 John 4:11
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    11Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

  • Col 3:13
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    13Bear with one another and forgive one another if anyone has a grievance against another. Just as the Lord forgave you, so also you must forgive.

  • Phlm 1:18-19
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    18If he has wronged you in any way or owes you anything, charge that to my account.

    19I, Paul, write this with my own hand: I will repay it—not to mention that you owe me even your very self.

  • Matt 5:43
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    43You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.'

  • Gal 5:3
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    3Again I declare to every man who allows himself to be circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.

  • 1 Cor 10:24
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    24No one should seek their own good, but the good of others.

  • 1 Pet 4:8
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    8Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

  • Rom 14:13
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    13Therefore, let us stop judging one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in the way of a brother or sister.

  • Luke 10:27
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    27The man answered, 'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and love your neighbor as yourself.'

  • Luke 3:13
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    13He told them, "Do not collect anything more than what is required."

  • Mark 12:33
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    33To love him with all your heart, with all your understanding, with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.'

  • Mark 10:19
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    19'You know the commandments: "Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not bear false witness, do not defraud, honor your father and mother."'

  • Rom 2:14
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    14For when the Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do the things required by the law, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.