Romans 14:19
So then, let us pursue the things that promote peace and the things by which one may edify another.
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In Context
18For whoever serves the Christ in these things is satisfying to God and approved by men.
Cross References
Matthew 5:9Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.
Romans 12:18If possible, what depends on you, live at peace with everyone.
1 Corinthians 7:15But if the unbeliever separates, let him separate—in such cases the brother or the sister is not enslaved, but God has called us to peace.
1 Corinthians 14:12And you too: since you are zealous for spiritual things, aim at the edification of the congregation, that you may all grow.
2 Corinthians 12:19Do you still think that we are defending ourselves to you? It is before God we speak, in Christ; but all of it, dear ones, is with a view to your edification.
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 →