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Romans 14:18

Those who are slaving for Christ devotedly in these ways, are well pleasing to God and highly commended by man.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.

In Context

17For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

19So then let is eagerly pursue the things that make for peace and the upbuilding of each other.

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Cross References

Mark 13:34Take heed! Awake! for you never know the time. As a man gone abroad and leaving his house gives authority to his slaves, to each his task;

Acts 10:35"but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.

Romans 12:1I entreat you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies to Him as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God. This is your reasonable service of worship.

Romans 14:4Who are you just that judges the household-servant of another? To his own lord he stands or falls. And stand he will, for his Master has power to make him stand.

1 Corinthians 7:22For the slave who has been called in the Lord is the Lord’s freedman; and in the same way, the free man who is called is Christ’s slave.

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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