Romans 14:2
One man has faith to eat all things, but he who is weak eats only vegetables.
World Messianic Bible
In The King James Version
For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs.
In Context
1Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions.
Cross References
Genesis 1:29God said, “Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree, which bears fruit yielding seed. It will be your food.
Proverbs 15:17Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, than a fattened calf with hatred.
Daniel 1:16So the steward took away their delicacies and the wine that they were given to drink, and gave them vegetables.
Romans 14:22Do you have faith? Have it to yourself before God. Happy is he who doesn’t judge himself in that which he approves.
Galatians 2:12For before some people came from Jacob, he ate with the Gentiles. But when they came, he drew back and separated himself, fearing those who were of the circumcision.
Titus 1:15To the pure, all things are pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.
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 →