Romans 13:8
Owe no one anything, except to love one another. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
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Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 24:14You must not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he is of your fellow Israelites, or of the foreigners who are in your land within your city gates;
Matthew 7:12Therefore, whatever things you want people to do to you, you should also do to them, for this is the law and the prophets.
John 13:34I am giving you a new commandment, that you should love one another; as I have loved you, so also you should love one another.
Romans 13:10Love does not harm one's neighbor; therefore, love is the fulfillment of the law.
Colossians 3:14Above all these things, have love, which is the bond of perfection.
James 2:8If, however, you fulfill the royal law according to the scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well.
Matthew Henry on Romans 13:8-11
Justice and Charity. ( a. d. 58.) 7 Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour. 8 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. 9 For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love… Read the whole commentary →