Romans 14:3
Let not him, that eateth, despise him that eateth not; and let not him, that eateth not, censure him that eateth: for God hath received him.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
2for one believeth that he may eat any food; another, who is weak, liveth upon herbs.
Cross References
Matthew 7:1Judge not, that ye be not judged:
Matthew 11:18for John came neither eating nor drinking as others do, and they say, He is beside himself:
Luke 18:9And He spake also this parable to some that trusted in themselves as being righteous, and despised others.
Acts 10:44While Peter was yet speaking these words, the holy Spirit fell upon all them that heard the word.
Romans 14:10But why dost thou censure thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? since we shall all stand before the tribunal of Christ;
Romans 14:15But 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.
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 →