Romans 14:14-17

14 I am convinced, being fully persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean in itself. But if anyone regards something as unclean, then for that person it is unclean.
15 If your brother or sister is distressed because of what you eat, you are no longer acting in love. Do not by your eating destroy someone for whom Christ died.
16 Therefore do not let what you know is good be spoken of as evil.
17 For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit,

Cross References 8

  • 1. ver 20; S Acts 10:15
  • 2. 1 Corinthians 8:7
  • 3. Ephesians 5:2
  • 4. ver 20; 1 Corinthians 8:11
  • 5. 1 Corinthians 10:30
  • 6. 1 Corinthians 8:8
  • 7. Isaiah 32:17
  • 8. Romans 15:13; Galatians 5:22
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