The Conduct of the Strong Towards the Weak
Romans 15:1-3
We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.…


I. DEFINED.

1. We must bear with their infirmities.

2. This will require the sacrifice of our own will to please others.

3. But the end is their edification.

II. ENFORCED.

1. By the example of Christ.

2. Who sacrificed Himself.

3. And bore our infirmities.

(J. Lyth, D.D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

WEB: Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.




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