Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.
Let no one seek his own good, but the good of his neighbor.
We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself," you are doing well.
Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.
Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to fall, and I am not indignant?
but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin,[1] it would be better for him to have a great millstone fastened around his neck and to be drowned in the depth of the sea.
We put no obstacle in anyone's way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry,
They all seek their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ.
But Moses said to the people of Gad and to the people of Reuben, "Shall your brothers go to the war while you sit here?
And this came to the knowledge of Mordecai, and he told it to Queen Esther, and Esther told the king in the name of Mordecai.