Romans 14:19
Let us then strive to promote peace, and the edification of each other.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
18for he who in this matter serveth Christ is well-pleasing to God, and approved by men.
Cross References
Psalms 34:14Depart from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it!
Matthew 5:9Blessed are the peace-makers; for they will be called sons of God.
Romans 12:18If it be possible, as far as dependeth on you, be at peace with all men.
1 Corinthians 7:15But if the unbelieving separateth himself, let him separate himself; a brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases. But God hath called you to be in peace.
1 Corinthians 14:12So also ye, since ye are eager to possess spiritual gifts, be earnest to abound in them to the edification of the church.
2 Corinthians 12:19Have ye been thinking this long time that we are defending ourselves to you? It is before God in Christ that we are speaking; but all things, beloved, for 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 →