Romans 14:19
So then, let us go after the things which make peace, and the things by which we may be a help to one another.
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In Context
18And he who in these things is Christ's servant, is pleasing to God and has the approval of men.
Cross References
Psalms 34:14\34:13\Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from words of deceit.
Matthew 5:9Happy are the peacemakers: for they will be named sons of God.
Romans 12:18As far as it is possible for you be at peace with all men.
1 Corinthians 7:15But if the one who is not a Christian has a desire to go away, let it be so: the brother or the sister in such a position is not forced to do one thing or the other: but it is God's pleasure that we may be at peace with one another.
1 Corinthians 14:12So if you are desiring the things which the Spirit gives, let your minds be turned first to the things which are for the good of the church.
2 Corinthians 12:19It may seem to you that all this time we have been attempting to put ourselves in the right; but we are saying these things before God in Christ. For all things, dear brothers, are for your profit.
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 →