Romans 14:21
The right course is not to eat meat, nor to drink wine, nor to do anything through which your brother is made to stumble.
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Matthew 18:7"Woe unto the world because of such stumbling-blocks! They will surely come, but woe unto each man by whom they come!
Romans 14:13So let us no longer pass judgment on one another; rather let this be your judgment, that no one put a stumbling-block in his brother’s way, nor any cause of falling.
Romans 15:1Now we who are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to seek our own pleasure.
Philippians 1:10for testing things that differ, so that you may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ,
Revelation 2:14But I have a few things against you, because you have there some who hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling- block before the sons of Israel, to eat food offered to idols, and to practise immorality.
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 →