James 2:8

New Century Version

This royal law is found in the Scriptures: “Love your neighbor 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, and do not try to get even. Love your neighbor as you love yourself. I am the Lord.

Galatians 5:14

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

James 2:12

In everything you say and do, remember that you will be judged by the law that makes people free.

Matthew 22:39

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

Galatians 6:2

By helping each other with your troubles, you truly obey the law of Christ.

Leviticus 19:34

but treat them just as you treat your own citizens. Love foreigners as you love yourselves, because you were foreigners one time in Egypt. I am the Lord your God.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen people, royal priests, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession. You were chosen to tell about the wonderful acts of God, who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.

James 1:25

But the truly happy people are those who carefully study God’s perfect law that makes people free, and they continue to study it. They do not forget what they heard, but they obey what God’s teaching says. Those who do this will be made happy.

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’re doing wrong. Today we have good news, but we are silent. If we wait until the sun comes up, we’ll be discovered. Let’s go right now and tell the people in the king’s palace.”

1 Thessalonians 4:9

We do not need to write you about having love for your Christian family, because God has already taught you to love each other.

Philippians 4:14

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

Matthew 25:23

The master answered, ‘You did well. You are a good and loyal servant. Because you were loyal with small things, I will let you care for much greater things. Come and share my joy with me.’

Jonah 4:9

But God said to Jonah, “Do you think it is right for you to be angry about the plant?” Jonah answered, “It is right for me to be angry! I am so angry I could die!”

1 Kings 8:18

But the Lord said to my father David, ‘It was good that you wanted to build a temple for me.

James 2:19

You believe there is one God. Good! But the demons believe that, too, and they tremble with fear.

Matthew 25:21

The master answered, ‘You did well. You are a good and loyal servant. Because you were loyal with small things, I will let you care for much greater things. Come and share my joy with me.’

Matthew 7:12

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

Romans 13:10

Love never hurts a neighbor, so loving is obeying all the law.

James 4:11

Brothers and sisters, do not tell evil lies about each other. If you speak against your fellow believers or judge them, you are judging and speaking against the law they follow. And when you are judging the law, you are no longer a follower of the law. You have become a judge.