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Romans 14:19

So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.

Revised Version 1895

In The King James Version

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

In Context

18For he that herein serveth Christ is well-pleasing to God, and approved of men.

20Overthrow not for meat’s sake the work of God. All things indeed are clean; howbeit it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

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Cross References

Psalms 34:14Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

Matthew 5:9Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.

Romans 12:18If it be possible, as much as in you lieth, be at peace with all men.

1 Corinthians 7:15Yet if the unbelieving departeth, let him depart: the brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us in peace.

1 Corinthians 14:12So also ye, since ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may abound unto the edifying of the church.

2 Corinthians 12:19Ye think all this time that we are excusing ourselves unto you. In the sight of God speak we in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.

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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