Romans 15:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

For even Christ did not please himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.

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  • Ps 69:9 : 9 For the zeal for your house has consumed me, and the reproaches of those who reproached you have fallen on me.
  • John 6:38 : 38 For I came down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.
  • Phil 2:8 : 8 And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
  • Ps 40:6-8 : 6 Sacrifice and offering You did not desire; my ears You have opened: burnt offering and sin offering You have not required. 7 Then I said, Behold, I come: in the scroll of the book it is written of me, 8 I delight to do Your will, O my God: yes, Your law is within my heart.
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that through his poverty you might become rich.
  • John 12:27-28 : 27 Now my soul is troubled, and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour? But for this cause I came to this hour. 28 Father, glorify your name. Then a voice came from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it and will glorify it again.
  • Matt 26:39 : 39 And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as you will.
  • Matt 26:42 : 42 He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, your will be done.
  • John 4:34 : 34 Jesus said to them, My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to finish his work.
  • Ps 69:20 : 20 Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness; and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
  • Ps 89:50-51 : 50 Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servants; how I bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people; 51 With which your enemies have reproached, O LORD, with which they have reproached the footsteps of your anointed.
  • Matt 10:25 : 25 It is enough for the disciple that he be like his master, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call those of his household?
  • John 8:29 : 29 And he who sent me is with me: the Father has not left me alone; for I always do those things that please him.
  • John 14:30-31 : 30 Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world is coming, and he has nothing in me. 31 But that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father gave me commandment, so I do. Arise, let us go from here.
  • John 15:10 : 10 If you keep my commandments, you shall abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in His love.
  • John 15:24 : 24 If I had not done among them the works which no other man did, they would not have sin; but now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rom 15:1-2
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    1We who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

    2Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

  • Rom 15:4
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    4For whatever things were written in the past were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

  • 1 Pet 2:23
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    23Who, when He was reviled, did not revile in return; when He suffered, He did not threaten, but committed Himself to Him who judges righteously:

  • Lam 3:30
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    30He gives his cheek to the one who strikes him; he is filled with reproach.

  • 1 Cor 10:33
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    33Just as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.

  • Isa 53:3-4
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    3He is despised and rejected by men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid, as it were, our faces from him; he was despised, and we did not esteem him.

    4Surely he has borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we considered him stricken, struck by God, and afflicted.

  • Phil 2:7-8
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    7But made himself of no reputation, and took upon himself the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:

    8And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

  • Rom 14:18
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    18For anyone who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.

  • Phil 2:21
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    21For all seek their own, not the things which are of Jesus Christ.

  • Ps 55:12
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    12For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it. Neither was it one who hated me that exalted himself against me; then I would have hidden from him,

  • 1 Pet 3:17
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    17For it is better, if it is the will of God, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

  • Heb 12:3
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    3For consider him who endured such hostility from sinners against himself, lest you become weary and discouraged in your minds.

  • Mark 15:30
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    30Save yourself, and come down from the cross.

  • Gal 1:10
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    10For do I now persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I still pleased men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

  • 1 Cor 9:15
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    15But I have used none of these things, nor have I written these things that it should be done so to me; for it would be better for me to die than that anyone should make my boasting void.

  • 2 Cor 6:3
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    3Giving no offense in anything, that the ministry may not be blamed:

  • 2 Cor 12:10
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    10Therefore, I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong.

  • 1 Pet 4:13-14
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    13But rejoice, since you are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory is revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy.

    14If you are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are you; for the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you: on their part he is spoken of as evil, but on your part he is glorified.

  • 1 Pet 4:16
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    16Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this matter.

  • 1 Thess 2:6
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    6Nor did we seek glory from men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.

  • Mark 15:32
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    32Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And those crucified with him reviled him.

  • 1 Pet 2:19-21
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    19For this is commendable, if because of conscience toward God one endures grief, suffering wrongfully.

    20For what credit is it if, when you are beaten for your faults, you take it patiently? But when you do good and suffer for it, if you take it patiently, this is commendable before God.

    21For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps:

  • Ps 69:7
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    7Because for your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face.

  • Acts 3:18
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    18But those things which God beforehand has shown by the mouth of all His prophets, that Christ should suffer, He has thus fulfilled.

  • 2 Cor 10:18
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    18For not he who commends himself is approved, but whom the Lord commends.

  • 2 Cor 4:5
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    5For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.

  • Phil 1:30
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    30Having the same conflict which you saw in me and now hear to be in me.

  • Mark 15:28
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    28And the scripture was fulfilled, which says, And he was numbered with the transgressors.

  • 1 Thess 2:15
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    15Who both killed the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they do not please God, and are contrary to all men:

  • Phil 2:3
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    3Let nothing be done through strife or vanity; but in humility let each consider others better than themselves.

  • Heb 13:13
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    13Let us go forth to Him, outside the camp, bearing His reproach.

  • Rom 15:7
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    7Therefore receive one another, just as Christ also received us, to the glory of God.

  • 2 Cor 5:15
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    15And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for him who died for them and rose again.

  • Phil 2:5
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    5Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

  • Heb 10:6
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    6In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin you had no pleasure.

  • Luke 23:35
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    35And the people stood looking on. But the rulers, with them, sneered, saying, He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is Christ, the chosen of God.

  • Ps 69:9
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    9For the zeal for your house has consumed me, and the reproaches of those who reproached you have fallen on me.

  • Rom 12:15
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    15Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.

  • Rom 14:16
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    16Therefore do not let your good be spoken of as evil.

  • Heb 10:8
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    8Previously saying, Sacrifice and offering, burnt offerings, and offerings for sin you did not desire, nor had pleasure in them (which are offered according to the law),

  • Gal 6:14
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    14But God forbid that I should boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.

  • Heb 5:8
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    8Though He was a Son, yet He learned obedience through the things which He suffered;

  • 2 Cor 8:13
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    13For I do not mean that others should be relieved and you burdened;

  • John 15:25
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    25But this happens so that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’