Galatians 6:2

Believers are to bear one another's burdens and so fulfill the law of Christ. Sharing each other's loads is the practical outworking of Christ's law of love.

Cross-references · 20

• Rom 15:1We who are strong ought to bear with the shortcomings of the weak and not to please ourselves.
• 1 Th 5:14And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.
• John 13:34A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.
• 1 Jn 4:21And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well.
• Jas 2:8If you really fulfill the royal law stated in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.
• John 15:12This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.
• Gal 5:13–14For you, brothers, were called to freedom; but do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh. Rather, serve one another in love.
• John 13:14–15So if I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet.
• Exod 23:5If you see the donkey of one who hates you fallen under its load, do not leave it there; you must help him with it.
• 1 Jn 2:8–11Then again, I am also writing to you a new commandment, which is true in Him and also in you. For the darkness is fading and the true light is already shining.
• 1 Pet 2:24He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. “By His stripes you are healed.”
• Matt 8:17This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: “He took on our infirmities and carried our diseases.”
• Deut 1:12But how can I bear your troubles, burdens, and disputes all by myself?
• Rom 8:2For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set you free from the law of sin and death.
• Matt 11:29–30Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
• Luke 11:46“Woe to you as well, experts in the law!” He replied. “You weigh men down with heavy burdens, but you yourselves will not lift a finger to lighten their load.
• Num 11:11–12So Moses asked the LORD, “Why have You brought this trouble on Your servant? Why have I not found favor in Your sight, that You have laid upon me the burden of all these people?
• Isa 58:6Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to break the chains of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and tear off every yoke?
• Gal 6:5For each one should carry his own load.
• 1 Cor 9:21To those without the law I became like one without the law (though I am not outside the law of God but am under the law of Christ), to win those without the law.

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