Romans 14:2
One beleeueth that he may eate of all things: and another, which is weake, eateth herbes.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs.
In Context
1Him that is weake in the faith, receiue vnto you, but not for controuersies of disputations.
Cross References
Genesis 1:29And God said, Beholde, I haue giuen vnto you euery herbe bearing seede, which is vpon al the earth, and euery tree, wherein is the fruite of a tree bearing seede: that shall be to you for meate.
Proverbs 15:17Better is a dinner of greene herbes where loue is, then a stalled oxe and hatred therewith.
Daniel 1:16Thus Melzar tooke away the portion of their meat, and the wine that they should drinke, and gaue them pulse.
Romans 14:22Hast thou faith? haue it with thy selfe before God: blessed is hee that condemneth not himselfe in that thing which he aloweth.
Galatians 2:12For before that certaine came from Iames, he ate with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himselfe, fearing them which were of the Circumcision.
Titus 1:15Vnto the pure are all things pure, but vnto them that are defiled, and vnbeleeuing, is nothing pure, but euen their mindes and consciences 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 →