Romans 14:19
Therefore, let us seek those things which belong to peace, and those which tend to mutual edification.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
18For he who serves the Christ in these things is acceptable to God, and approved by men.
Cross References
Matthew 5:9Blessed are the peacemakers; for they shall be called sons of God.
Romans 12:18If possible, as far as may be in your power, be at peace with all men.
1 Corinthians 7:15But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart; the brother or sister is not bound in such cases. But God has called us to live in peace.
1 Corinthians 14:12So, also, do you, since you greatly desire spiritual gifts, seek to excel to the building up of the church.
2 Corinthians 12:19Do you think again that we offer you a defense of ourselves? We speak all these things before God in Christ, beloved, 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 →