Romans 14:19
So then we should pursue the things of peace, and the things of constructiveness for each other.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
18For he who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God, and approved by men.
Cross References
Psalms 34:14Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.
Matthew 5:9Blessed are the peacemakers, because they will be called sons of God.
Romans 12:18If possible from you, keeping peace with all men,
1 Corinthians 7:15But if the unbeliever separates, he shall separate. The brother or the sister has not been bound in such things. And God has called us to peace.
1 Corinthians 14:12So also ye, since ye are zealots of spirits, seek so that ye may excel for the edification of the church.
2 Corinthians 12:19Again, do ye think that we are making defense to you? In the sight of God we speak in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edification.
Matthew Henry on Romans 14:2-23
Exhortations to Candour; The Dominion of Christ. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. 2 For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. 3 Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him. 4 Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand. 5… Read the whole commentary →