Romans 14:16

Let not then our good be evil spoken of.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

In Context

15For if, because of thy meat, thy brother be grieved, thou walkest not now according to charity. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died.

17For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but justice, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

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Cross References

Ruth 3:14So she slept at his feet till the night was going off. And she arose before men could know one another, and Booz said: Beware lest any man know that thou camest hither.

1 Corinthians 10:29Conscience, I say, not thy own, but the other's. For why is my liberty judged by another man's conscience ?

1 Thessalonians 5:22From all appearance of evil refrain yourselves.

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 →

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