Romans 14:20

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Destroye not ye worke of God for eny meates sake. All thinges truly are cleane, but it is euell for yt ma, which eateth wt hurte of his coscience

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  • Rom 14:14-15 : 14 I knowe, & am full certified in ye LORDE Iesu, yt there is nothinge comen of itselfe: but vnto him yt iudgeth it to be comen, to him is it comen. 15 But yf yi brother be greued ouer yi meate, the walkest thou not now after charite. Destroye not wt thy meate, him, for whom Christ dyed,
  • Acts 10:15 : 15 And the voyce spake vnto him agayne ye secode tyme: What God hath clensed, yt make not thou vncleane.
  • Titus 1:15 : 15 Vnto ye cleane are all thinges cleane: but. to the vncleane & vnbeleuers, there is nothinge cleane, but both their mynde & conscience is defyled.
  • 1 Tim 4:3-5 : 3 forbyddinge to mary, and comaundynge to abstayne fro the meates, which God hath created to be receaued wt geuynge thankes of them which beleue and knowe the trueth. 4 For euery creature off God is good, and nothinge to be refused, yt is receaued with thankesgeuynge: 5 for it is sanctifyed by the worde of God and prayer.
  • Matt 15:11 : 11 That which goeth in to the mouth, defyleth not the ma: but yt which cometh out of the mouth, defyleth ye ma.
  • Matt 18:6 : 6 But who so offendeth one of these litle ones which beleue in me, it were better for him, that a mylstone were hanged aboute his neck, and he drowned in the depth of the see.
  • Rom 14:21 : 21 It is moch better yt thou eate no flesh, and drynke no wyne, nor eny thinge, wherby thy brother stombleth, or falleth, or is made weake.
  • 1 Cor 6:12-13 : 12 I maye do all thinges, but all thinges are not profitable. I maye do all thinges, but I wil be broughte vnder no mas power. 13 Meates are ordeyned for ye bely, & the bely for meates. But God shal destroye both it and them. The body belongeth not vnto whordome, but vnto the LORDE, and the LORDE vnto the body
  • 1 Cor 8:8-9 : 8 Neuertheles meate furthureth not vs vnto God. Yf we eate, we shal not therfore be the better: yf we eate not, we shal not therfore be the lesse. 9 But take hede that this youre liberty be not an occasion of fallynge vnto ye weake. 10 For yf eny man se the (which hast knowlege) syt at the table in the Idols house, shal not his conscience whyle it is weake, be occasioned to eate of the Idoll offeringes? 11 And so thorow thy knowlege shal the weake brother perishe, for who Christ dyed. 12 But whan ye synne so agaynst the brethren, and wounde their weake coscience, ye synne agaynst Christ. 13 Wherfore yf meate offende my brother, I wyl neuer eate flesh, lest I offende my brother.
  • 1 Cor 10:31-33 : 31 Therfore whether ye eate or drynke, or what so euer ye do, do all to ye prayse of God. 32 Be not ye an occasion of fallinge, nether to the Iewes, ner to the Gentyles, ner to the congregacion of God, 33 eue as I also please all men in all thinges, not sekinge myne awne profit, but the profit of many, that they mighte be saued. Folowe ye me, as I do Christ.
  • Eph 2:10 : 10 For we are his workmanshippe, created in Christ Iesu vnto good workes, to ye which God ordeyned vs before, that we shulde walke in them.
  • Phil 1:6 : 6 and am surely certified of this, yt he which hath begonne that good worke in you, shal go forth with it vntyll ye daye of Iesus Christ:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rom 14:21-23
    3 verses
    87%

    21It is moch better yt thou eate no flesh, and drynke no wyne, nor eny thinge, wherby thy brother stombleth, or falleth, or is made weake.

    22Hast thou faith, haue it with yi selfe before God Happye is he, that codemneth not him selfe in yt thinge which he aloweth.

    23But he that maketh conscience of it and yet eateth, is dampned: because he doth it not of faith. For what so euer is not of faith, that same is synne.

  • Rom 14:13-19
    7 verses
    83%

    13Let vs not therfore iudge one another enymore. But iudge this rather, yt noma put a stomblinge blocke or an occasion to fall in his brothers waye.

    14I knowe, & am full certified in ye LORDE Iesu, yt there is nothinge comen of itselfe: but vnto him yt iudgeth it to be comen, to him is it comen.

    15But yf yi brother be greued ouer yi meate, the walkest thou not now after charite. Destroye not wt thy meate, him, for whom Christ dyed,

    16Se therfore that youre treasure be not euell spoke of.

    17For the kyngdome of God is not meate and drynke, but righteousnes, & peace, and ioye in the holy goost.

    18He that in these thinges serueth Christ, pleaseth God, & is comended of me.

    19Let vs therfore folowe those thinges which make for peace, & thinges wherwith one maye edifye another.

  • 1 Cor 8:12-13
    2 verses
    80%

    12But whan ye synne so agaynst the brethren, and wounde their weake coscience, ye synne agaynst Christ.

    13Wherfore yf meate offende my brother, I wyl neuer eate flesh, lest I offende my brother.

  • Rom 14:1-3
    3 verses
    78%

    1Him that is weake in the faith, receaue vnto you, and trouble not the consciences.

    2One beleueth that he maye eate all thinge: but he that is weake, eateth herbes.

    3Let not him that eateth, despyse him that eateth not: and let not him which eateth not, iudge him that eateth: for God hath receaued him.

  • 1 Cor 8:7-10
    4 verses
    78%

    7But euery man hath not knowlege: for some make yet consciece ouer the Idoll, and eate it as a thinge offred vnto Idols: and so their conscience beynge weake, is defyled.

    8Neuertheles meate furthureth not vs vnto God. Yf we eate, we shal not therfore be the better: yf we eate not, we shal not therfore be the lesse.

    9But take hede that this youre liberty be not an occasion of fallynge vnto ye weake.

    10For yf eny man se the (which hast knowlege) syt at the table in the Idols house, shal not his conscience whyle it is weake, be occasioned to eate of the Idoll offeringes?

  • Matt 15:20
    76%

    20These are ye thinges that defyle a man. But to eate wt vnwasshen hondes, defyleth not a man.

  • Mark 7:18-20
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    76%

    18And he sayde vnto them: Are ye so then without vnderstondinge? Perceaue ye not yet, yt euery thinge which is without, and goeth in to the ma, can not defyle him?

    19For it entreth not in to his hert, but in to ye bely, and goeth out in to the draught, that purgeth all meates.

    20And he sayde: The thinge that goeth out of the man,

  • 1 Cor 10:25
    75%

    25What soeuer is solde in the fleshmarket, that eate, and axe no question for conscience sake.

  • 1 Cor 10:27-28
    2 verses
    75%

    27Yf eny of the yt beleue not, byd you to a feast, and yf ye be disposed to go, what soeuer is set before you, that eate, axinge no question for conscience sake.

    28But yf eny man saye vnto you: This is offred vnto Idols, the eate not of it, for his sake that shewed it, and for hurtinge of conscience. (The earth is the LORDES and all that therin is.)

  • 1 Cor 10:31-32
    2 verses
    74%

    31Therfore whether ye eate or drynke, or what so euer ye do, do all to ye prayse of God.

    32Be not ye an occasion of fallinge, nether to the Iewes, ner to the Gentyles, ner to the congregacion of God,

  • Titus 1:15
    74%

    15Vnto ye cleane are all thinges cleane: but. to the vncleane & vnbeleuers, there is nothinge cleane, but both their mynde & conscience is defyled.

  • 1 Cor 6:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12I maye do all thinges, but all thinges are not profitable. I maye do all thinges, but I wil be broughte vnder no mas power.

    13Meates are ordeyned for ye bely, & the bely for meates. But God shal destroye both it and them. The body belongeth not vnto whordome, but vnto the LORDE, and the LORDE vnto the body

  • Rom 14:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5Some man putteth differece betwene daye & daye, but another man counteth all dayes alyke. Let euery man be sure of his meanynge.

    6He that putteth difference in the daye, doth it vnto the LORDE: & he that putteth no differece in the daye, doth it vnto ye LORDE also. He yt eateth, eateth vnto the LORDE, for he geueth God thakes:

  • 1 Tim 4:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3forbyddinge to mary, and comaundynge to abstayne fro the meates, which God hath created to be receaued wt geuynge thankes of them which beleue and knowe the trueth.

    4For euery creature off God is good, and nothinge to be refused, yt is receaued with thankesgeuynge:

  • Acts 15:20
    72%

    20but to wryte vnto them, that they absteyne them selues from fylthynesse of Idols, from whordome, and from strangled, and bloude.

  • Deut 14:3
    72%

    3Thou shalt eate no abhominacion.

  • Deut 14:20
    72%

    20(Omitted Text)

  • Lev 7:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19And the flesh that toucheth eny vncleane thinge, shal not be eaten, but burnt with the fyre. But who so euer is cleane of body, shal eate of the flesh:

    20and the soule that eateth of ye flesh of ye healthofferynge which belongeth vnto the LORDE, his vnclennes be vpon him, and he shalbe roted out from amonge his people.

  • Acts 15:29
    72%

    29That ye absteyne from the offeringes of Idols, and from bloude, and from strangled, and from whordome. From the which yf ye absteyne youre selues, ye shal do well. Fare ye well.

  • Acts 10:14
    72%

    14But Peter sayde: Oh no, LORDE, for I neuer ate eny commen or vncleane thinge.

  • Matt 15:11
    72%

    11That which goeth in to the mouth, defyleth not the ma: but yt which cometh out of the mouth, defyleth ye ma.

  • Heb 13:9
    71%

    9Be not caried aboute wt dyuerse and straunge lernynges: for it is a good thinge that the herte be stablysshed with grace, and not with meates, which haue not profited them, that haue had their pastyme in them.

  • 2 Cor 6:3
    71%

    3Let vs geue no man occasion of euell, that oure office be not euell spoken of:

  • Deut 14:10
    71%

    10But what so euer hath no fynnes ner scales, that shal ye not eate, for it is vncleane vnto you.

  • Lev 11:47
    71%

    47that ye maie knowe to discerne what is vncleane & cleane, and what maner of beestes are to be eaten, and which are not to be eaten.

  • 1 Cor 10:23
    70%

    23I maye do all thinges, but all thinges edifye not.

  • Matt 15:17
    70%

    17Perceaue ye not, yt what soeuer goeth in at ye mouth, descedeth downe in to ye bely, & is cast out into the draught?

  • Acts 21:25
    70%

    25For as touchinge them that beleue amonge the Heythen, we haue wrytten, and concluded, that they shulde obserue no soch, but onely to kepe them selues from the offeringes of Idols, from bloude, from stragled, and from whordome.