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Romans 14:18

For he who is in these things a servant of Messiah, is pleasing to God, and approved before men.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 food and drink; but is righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

19Now let us strive after peace, and after the edification of one another.

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Cross References

Mark 13:34For it is as a man, who took a journey, and left his home; and he gave authority to his servants, and to each his service; and he commanded the porter to be watchful.

Acts 10:35but, among all the nations, he who feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is acceptable with him.

Romans 12:1I beseech you, therefore, my brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, by a rational service of him.

Romans 14:4Who art thou, that thou judgest a servant not thine; and who, if he standeth, he standeth to his Lord; and if he falleth, he falleth to his Lord? But he will assuredly stand; for his Lord hath power to establish him.

1 Corinthians 7:22For he that is called by our Lord, being a servant, is God's freedman: likewise, he that is called, being a free man, is the Messiah's servant.

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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