Romans 14:18
for he who in this matter serveth Christ is well-pleasing to God, and approved by men.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
In Context
19Let us then strive to promote peace, and the edification of each other.
Cross References
Mark 13:34As a man going abroad, having left his house and given authority to his servants, to each one his work, also commanded the porter to watch,
Acts 10:35but in every nation he that feareth him and worketh 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 spiritual worship;
Romans 14:4Who art thou that judgest the servant of another? To his own lord he standeth or falleth; and he shall be made to stand; for the Lord is able to make him stand.
1 Corinthians 7:22For he that was called in the Lord, being a slave, is the Lord's freeman. In like manner the freeman, who is called, is Christ's slave.
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 →