Galatians 6:2

Bear one another’s burdens, and so carry out the Law of the Christ.

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Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

In Context

1My friends, even if someone should be caught committing a sin, you who are spiritually minded should, in a gentle spirit, help them to recover themselves, taking care that you yourselves are not tempted.

3If a person imagines themselves to be somebody, when they are really nobody, they deceive themselves.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:17in fulfillment of these words in the prophet Isaiah – ‘He took our infirmities on himself, and bore the burden of our diseases.’

Luke 11:46But Jesus went on, “Alas for you, too, you students of the Law! You load people with loads that are too heavy to carry, but do not, yourselves, touch them with one of your fingers.

John 13:34I give you a new commandment – love one another; love one another as I have loved you.

Romans 8:2for through your union with Christ Jesus, the Law of the life-giving Spirit has set you free from the Law of sin and death.

Matthew Henry on Galatians 6:2-11

Tenderness in Reproving; Self-Examination; Spiritual Mindedness and Beneficence. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. 2 Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. 3 For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. 4 But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in… Read the whole commentary →

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