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Romans 14:19

So then, let us pursue the things of peace and the things that build up one another.

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In The King James Version

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

In Context

18For the one who serves Christ in this way is acceptable to God and approved by people.

20Do not destroy the work of God because of food. All things are indeed clean, but it is evil for that person who eats and causes him to stumble.

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Cross References

Psalms 34:14Turn away from evil and do good. 1 Seek peace and go after it. 1

Matthew 5:9Blessed are the peacemakers, 2 for they will be called sons of God. 1

Romans 12:18If possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with all people.

1 Corinthians 7:15But if the unbelieving partner departs, let him go. In such cases, the brother or sister is not bound to their vows. God has called us to live in peace.

1 Corinthians 14:12So it is with you. Since you are eager for the manifestations of the Spirit, try to excel in the gifts that build up the church.

2 Corinthians 12:19Do you think all of this time we have been defending ourselves to you? In the sight of God, we have in Christ been saying everything for your strengthening.

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 →

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