Romans 14:19
So then, let’s follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.
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In Context
18For he who serves Christ in these things is acceptable 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 peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.
Romans 12:18If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.
1 Corinthians 7:15Yet if the unbeliever departs, let there be separation. The brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases, but God has called us in peace.
1 Corinthians 14:12So also you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek that you may abound to the building up of the assembly.
2 Corinthians 12:19Again, do you think that we are excusing ourselves to you? In the sight of God we speak in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.
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 →