Romans 14:19

19 So then we 1pursue the things which make for peace and the 2building up of one another.

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Romans 14:19 In-Context

17 for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
18 For he who in this way serves Christ is acceptable to God and approved by men.
19 So then we pursue the things which make for peace and the building up of one another.
20 Do not tear down the work of God for the sake of food. All things indeed are clean, but they are evil for the man who eats and gives offense.
21 It is good not to eat meat or to drink wine, or to do anything by which your brother stumbles.

Cross References 2

  • 1. Psalms 34:14; Romans 12:18; 1 Corinthians 7:15; 2 Timothy 2:22; Hebrews 12:14
  • 2. Romans 15:2; 1 Corinthians 10:23; 1 Corinthians 14:3f, 26; 2 Corinthians 12:19; Ephesians 4:12, 29

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Later mss read "let us pursue"
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