Romans 14:16

Let not your liberty then be evil-spoken of: for the kingdom of God consists not in meat and drink;

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

In Context

15But if thy brother be grieved by thy food, thou dost not herein walk in love. Do not by thy food destroy him, for whom Christ died.

17but in righteousness and peace, and joy in the holy Ghost: for he,

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 10:29Conscience I say, not thy own, but the other's; for why is my liberty to be judged by another man's conscience?

1 Thessalonians 5:22Abstain from all appearance of 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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