Romans 14:1
And receive him who is weak in the faith—not to determinations of reasonings;
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.
In Context
2one believes that he may eat all things—and he who is weak eats herbs;
Cross References
Job 4:3Behold, you have instructed many, || And feeble hands you make strong.
Isaiah 40:11He feeds His flock as a shepherd, || He gathers lambs with His arm, || And He carries [them] in His bosom: He leads suckling ones.
Ezekiel 34:4You have not strengthened the weak, || And you have not healed the sick one, || And you have not bound up the broken, || And have not brought back the driven away, || And you have not sought the lost, || And you have ruled them with might and with rigor.
Zechariah 11:16For behold, I am raising up a shepherd in the land, || The cut off he does not inspect, || The shaken off he does not seek, || And the broken he does not heal, || The standing he does not sustain, || And the flesh of the fat he eats, || And their hooves he breaks off.
Matthew 12:20A bruised reed He will not break, || And smoking flax He will not quench, || Until He may put forth judgment to victory,
Matthew 18:5And he who may receive one such child in My Name, receives Me,
Matthew Henry on Romans 14:1
The apostle having, in the former chapter, directed our conduct one towards another in civil things, and prescribed the sacred laws of justice, peaceableness, and order, to be observed by us as members of the commonwealth, comes in this and part of the following chapter in like manner to direct our demeanour one towards another in sacred things, which pertain more immediately to conscience and religion, and which we observe as members of the church. Particularly, he gives rules how to manage our different… Read the whole commentary →