Romans 14:16

And let not our good thing be matter of reproach.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

In Context

15But if thou grievest thy brother, because of food, thou walkest not in love. On account of food, destroy not him for whom Messiah died.

17For the kingdom of God, is not food and drink; but is righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 10:29The conscience I speak of, is not your own, but his who told you. But why is my liberty judged of, by the conscience of others?

1 Thessalonians 5:22and fly from every thing evil.

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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