Each of us is to (A)please his neighbor [a]for his good, to his (B)edification. For even (C)Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, “(D)The reproaches of those who reproached You fell on Me.” For (E)whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

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  1. Romans 15:2 Lit for what is good to edification

Each of us should please our neighbors for their good,(A) to build them up.(B) For even Christ did not please himself(C) but, as it is written: “The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.”[a](D) For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us,(E) so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope.

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  1. Romans 15:3 Psalm 69:9