Romans 14:19
So then let us pursue the things which tend to peace, and things whereby one shall build up another.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
18For he that in this serves the Christ [is] acceptable to God and approved of men.
Cross References
Psalms 34:14Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Matthew 5:9Blessed the peace-makers, for *they* shall be called sons of God.
Romans 12:18if possible, as far as depends on you, living in peace with all men;
1 Corinthians 7:15But if the unbeliever go away, let them go away; a brother or a sister is not bound in such [cases], but God has called us in peace.
1 Corinthians 14:12Thus *ye* also, since ye are desirous of spirits, seek that ye may abound for the edification of the assembly.
2 Corinthians 12:19Ye have long been supposing that we excuse ourselves to you: we speak before God in Christ; and all things, beloved, for your building up.
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 →