Romans 15:3

Bible in Basic English 1965

For Christ did not give pleasure to himself, but, as it is said, The bitter words of those who were angry with you came on me.

Cross References

Psalm 69:20

My heart is broken by bitter words, I am full of grief; I made a search for some to have pity on me, but there was no one; I had no comforter.

Psalm 69:9

I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.

Matthew 10:25

It is enough for the disciple that he may be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have given the name Beelzebub to the master of the house, how much more to those of his house!

Matthew 26:39

And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup go from me; but let not my pleasure, but yours be done.

Matthew 26:42

Again, a second time he went away, and said in prayer, O my Father, if this may not go from me without my taking it, let your pleasure be done.

Matthew 27:44

And the thieves who were on the crosses said evil words to him.

John 15:10

If you keep my laws, you will be ever in my love, even as I have kept my Father's laws, and am ever in his love.

John 15:24

If I had not done among them the works which no other man ever did, they would have had no sin: but now they have seen, and they have had hate in their hearts for me and my Father.

John 4:34

Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.

John 5:30

If I gave witness about myself, my witness would not be true.

John 6:38

For I have come down from heaven, not to do my pleasure, but the pleasure of him who sent me.

John 8:29

He who sent me is with me; he has not gone from me, because at all times I do the things which are pleasing to him.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you see the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, how though he had wealth, he became poor on your account, so that through his need you might have wealth.

Philippians 2:5

Let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus,

Philippians 2:8

And being seen in form as a man, he took the lowest place, and let himself be put to death, even the death of the cross.