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Rom 13:8 — Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Owe		Rom 13:7; Deu 24:14,15; Pro 3:27,28; Mat 7:12; Mat 22:39,40
for		Rom 13:10; Gal 5:14; Col 3:14; 1Ti 1:5; Jam 2:8

Correlating Passages

Owe

	Rom 13:7	Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute [is due]; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
	Deu 24:14	Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant [that is] poor and needy, [whether he be] of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that [are] in thy land within thy gates:
	Deu 24:15	At his day thou shalt give [him] his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he [is] poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.
	Pro 3:27	Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do [it].
	Pro 3:28	Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
	Mat 7:12	Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
	Mat 22:39	And the second [is] like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
	Mat 22:40	On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.

for

	Rom 13:10	Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love [is] the fulfilling of the law.
	Gal 5:14	For all the law is fulfilled in one word, [even] in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
	Col 3:14	And above all these things [put on] charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
	1Ti 1:5	Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and [of] a good conscience, and [of] faith unfeigned:
	Jam 2:8	If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:

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Scott, Thomas. "Romans 13:8," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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