Romans 14:18
For he that in these things serves Christ, is well pleasing to God, and approved by men.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
In Context
Cross References
Mark 13:34As a man who is abroad, having left his house, and given authority to his servants, to each one his work, also commanded the porter that he should watch;
Acts 10:35but in every nation he that fears him, and works righteousness, is acceptable to him.
Romans 12:1I BESEECH you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, well pleasing to God, which is your rational service.
Romans 14:4Who art thou that judgest another's servant? To his own master he stands or falls. But he shall be made to stand; for God is able to make him stand.
1 Corinthians 7:22For he that was called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freedman; in like manner also the freeman, being called, is Christ's servant.
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 →