Nowwe who are strongoughtto bearthe weaknessesof thosewithout strengthand not [just] pleaseourselves.
We urgeyou, brethren,admonishthe unruly,encouragethe fainthearted,helpthe weak,be patientwith everyone.
Nowacceptthe one who is weakin faith,[but] not for [the purpose of] passing judgmenton his opinions.
To the weakI becameweak,that I might winthe weak;I have becomeallthings to all men,sothat I may by all meanssavesome.
I have writtento you, fathers,becauseyou knowHim who has been from the beginning.I have writtento you, young men,becauseyou are strong,and the wordof Godabidesin you, and you have overcomethe evil one.
You therefore,my son,be strongin the gracethat is in ChristJesus.
yet,with respectto the promiseof God,he did not waverin unbeliefbut grew strongin faith,givinggloryto God,
Finally,be strongin the Lordand in the strengthof His might.
ThereforeI am well contentwith weaknesses,with insults,with distresses,with persecutions,with difficulties,for Christ'ssake;for whenI am weak,thenI amstrong.
We are foolsfor Christ'ssake,but you are prudentin Christ;we are weak,but you are strong;you are distinguished,but we are without honor.
Oneperson has faiththat he may eatall things,but he who is weakeatsvegetables[only].
do not [merely] lookout for your ownpersonalinterests, but alsofor the interests of others.