Galatians 6:2

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Galatians 6:2 is a New Testament verse in Paul’s Letter to the Galatians that exhorts believers to bear one another’s burdens, thereby fulfilling what is known as the “law of Christ.”

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Galatians 6:2 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bible verse ⓘ
New Testament verse ⓘ
addressesAudience Christians in Galatia ⓘ
authorTraditionallyAttributedTo Paul the Apostle ⓘ
linked to: Apostle Paul
book Galatians ⓘ
canonicalStatus canonical Scripture in most Christian traditions ⓘ
chapter 6 ⓘ
citationStyle Gal 6:2 ⓘ
connectedDoctrine law of Christ as fulfillment of the law of love ⓘ
emphasizes corporate responsibility among believers ⓘ
practical expression of love ⓘ
interpretedAs summary of Christian communal duty ⓘ
keyPhrase bear one another’s burdens ⓘ
so fulfill the law of Christ ⓘ
languageOriginal Koine Greek ⓘ
literaryForm paranetic exhortation ⓘ
locatedIn chapter 6 ethical section of Galatians ⓘ
moralFocus altruism ⓘ
compassion ⓘ
solidarity with the suffering ⓘ
neighborVerseNext Galatians 6:3 ⓘ
neighborVersePrevious Galatians 6:1 ⓘ
partOf Christian Bible ⓘ
linked to: Bible

Epistle to the Galatians ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ
positionInContext within the closing ethical exhortations of Galatians ⓘ
relatesToConcept Christian ethics ⓘ
church community life ⓘ
law of Christ ⓘ
love of neighbor ⓘ
teaches Christians should help carry each other’s burdens ⓘ
mutual care is an expression of Christian obedience ⓘ
theme bearing one another’s burdens ⓘ
fulfilling the law of Christ ⓘ
mutual support among believers ⓘ
traditionAssociations Catholic Christianity ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
usedIn Christian ethical teaching ⓘ
Christian pastoral counseling ⓘ
Christian preaching ⓘ
verseNumber 2 ⓘ

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Law of Christ → scripturalBasis → Galatians 6:2 ⓘ