Romans 14:19
So then, let us pursue what brings about peace and mutual edification.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
In Context
18Anyone who serves Christ in these things is acceptable 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, as far as it depends on you, be at peace with everyone.
1 Corinthians 7:15If however the unbelieving spouse separates, let it be so. The brother or the sister is not enslaved in such cases. God has called us to live in peace.
1 Corinthians 14:12It is the same with you. Since you earnestly desire spiritual gifts, seek to abound in them for the edification of the church.
2 Corinthians 12:19Do you still think that we are defending ourselves to you? In the sight of God we are speaking in Christ, and everything we do, beloved, is 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 →