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Romans 14:19

So then, let us pursue what leads to peace and to mutual edification.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

In Context

18For whoever serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by men.

20Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All food is clean, but it is wrong for a man to let his eating be a stumbling block.

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Cross References

Psalms 34:14Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

Matthew 5:9Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.

Romans 12:18If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone.

1 Corinthians 7:15But if the unbeliever leaves, let him go. The believing brother or sister is not bound in such cases. God has called you to live in peace.

1 Corinthians 14:12It is the same with you. Since you are eager to have spiritual gifts, strive to excel in gifts that build up the church.

2 Corinthians 12:19Have you been thinking all along that we were making a defense to you? We speak before God in Christ, and all of this, beloved, is to build you 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 →

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