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Romans 14

Douay-Rheims American Edition (DRA) - 1899

23 verses - Formal equivalence (from Latin) - Public Domain

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Romans 14:1

Now him that is weak in faith, take unto you: not in disputes about thoughts.

Romans 14:2

For one believeth that he may eat all things: but he that is weak, let him eat herbs.

Romans 14:3

Let not him that eateth, despise him that eateth not: and he that eateth not, let him not judge him that eateth. For God hath taken him to him.

Romans 14:4

Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? To his own lord he standeth or falleth. And he shall stand: for God is able to make him stand.

Romans 14:5

For one judgeth between day and day: and another judgeth every day: let every man abound in his own sense.

Romans 14:6

He that regardeth the day, regardeth it unto the Lord. And he that eateth, eateth to the Lord: for he giveth thanks to God. And he that eateth not, to the Lord he eateth not, and giveth thanks to God.

Romans 14:7

For none of us liveth to himself; and no man dieth to himself.

Romans 14:8

For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; or whether we die, we die unto the Lord. Therefore, whether we live, or whether we die, we are the Lord's.

Romans 14:9

For to this end Christ died and rose again; that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living.

Romans 14:1

But thou, why judgest thou thy brother? or thou, why dost thou despise thy brother? For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

Romans 14:11

For it is written: As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.

Romans 14:12

Therefore every one of us shall render account to God for himself.

Romans 14:13

Let us not therefore judge one another any more. But judge this rather, that you put not a stumblingblock or a scandal in your brother's way.

Romans 14:14

I know, and am confident in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself; but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.

Romans 14:15

For if, because of thy meat, thy brother be grieved, thou walkest not now according to charity. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died.

Romans 14:16

Let not then our good be evil spoken of.

Romans 14:17

For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but justice, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

Romans 14:18

For he that in this serveth Christ, pleaseth God, and is approved of men.

Romans 14:19

Therefore let us follow after the things that are of peace; and keep the things that are of edification one towards another.

Romans 14:2

Destroy not the work of God for meat. All things indeed are clean: but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

Romans 14:21

It is good not to eat flesh, and not to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother is offended, or scandalized, or made weak.

Romans 14:22

Hast thou faith? Have it to thyself before God. Blessed is he that condemneth not himself in that which he alloweth.

Romans 14:23

But he that discerneth, if he eat, is condemned; because not of faith. For all that is not of faith is sin.

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