James 2:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

One law rules over all other laws. This royal law is found in the Scriptures: “Love your neighbor the same as you love yourself.” If you obey this law, you are doing right.

Cross References

Leviticus 19:18

Forget about the wrong things people do to you. Don’t try to get even. Love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.

Galatians 5:14

The whole law is made complete in this one command: “Love your neighbor the same as you love yourself.”

James 2:12

You will be judged by the law that makes people free. You should remember this in everything you say and do.

Matthew 22:39

And the second command is like the first: ‘Love your neighbor the same as you love yourself.’

Galatians 6:2

Help each other with your troubles. When you do this, you are obeying the law of Christ.

Leviticus 19:34

You must treat them the same as you treat your own citizens. Love them as you love yourselves. Remember, you were foreigners in Egypt. I am the Lord your God!

1 Peter 2:9

But you are his chosen people, the King’s priests. You are a holy nation, people who belong to God. He chose you to tell about the wonderful things he has done. He brought you out of the darkness of sin into his wonderful light.

James 1:25

But when you look into God’s perfect law that sets people free, pay attention to it. If you do what it says, you will have God’s blessing. Never just listen to his teaching and forget what you heard.

Jonah 4:4

Then the Lord said, “Do you think it is right for you to be angry?”

2 Kings 7:9

Then they said to each other, “We are doing wrong! Today we have good news, but we are silent. If we wait until the sun comes up, we will be punished. Now let’s go and tell the people who live in the king’s palace.”

1 Thessalonians 4:9

We don’t need to write to you about having love for your brothers and sisters in Christ. God has already taught you to love each other.

Philippians 4:14

But it was good that you helped me when I needed help.

Matthew 25:23

“The master answered, ‘You did right. You are a good servant who can be trusted. You did well with a small amount of money. So I will let you care for much greater things. Come and share my happiness with me.’

Jonah 4:9

But God said to Jonah, “Do you think it is right for you to be angry just because this plant died?” Jonah answered, “Yes, it is right for me to be angry! I am angry enough to die!”

1 Kings 8:18

But the Lord said to my father, ‘I know that you want very much to build a temple to honor me, and it is good that you want to build it.

James 2:19

You believe there is one God. That’s good, but even the demons believe that! And they shake with fear.

Matthew 25:21

“The master answered, ‘You did right. You are a good servant who can be trusted. You did well with that small amount of money. So I will let you care for much greater things. Come and share my happiness with me.’

Matthew 7:12

“Do for others what you would want them to do for you. This is the meaning of the Law of Moses and the teaching of the prophets.

Romans 13:10

Love doesn’t hurt others. So loving is the same as obeying all the law.

James 4:11

Brothers and sisters, don’t say anything against each other. If you criticize your brother or sister in Christ or judge them, you are criticizing and judging the law they follow. And when you are judging the law, you are not a follower of the law. You have become a judge.