Romans 14:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

Therefore do not let your good be spoken of as evil.

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  • Rom 12:17 : 17 Repay no one evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
  • 1 Cor 10:29-30 : 29 Conscience, I say, not your own, but of the other: for why should my liberty be judged by another man's conscience? 30 If I partake with thanks, why am I denounced for what I give thanks for?
  • 2 Cor 8:20-21 : 20 Avoiding this, that anyone should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us; 21 Providing honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
  • 1 Thess 5:22 : 22 Abstain from every form of evil.

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  • 15But if your brother is grieved with your food, you are no longer walking in love. Do not destroy with your food the one for whom Christ died.

  • Rom 14:17-22
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    80%

    17For the kingdom of God is not food and drink, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

    18For anyone who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.

    19Therefore let us pursue the things that lead to peace and the building up of one another.

    20Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All things indeed are pure, but it is evil for the man who eats with offense.

    21It is good neither to eat meat nor drink wine nor do anything by which your brother stumbles or is offended or is made weak.

    22Do you have faith? Have it to yourself before God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself in what he approves.

  • 13Let us not therefore judge one another anymore, but judge this instead: that no one puts a stumbling block or an occasion to fall in his brother's way.

  • 3Let not the one who eats despise the one who does not eat, and let not the one who does not eat judge the one who eats; for God has accepted him.

  • 8Sound speech that cannot be condemned; that he who is of the opposite side may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say of you.

  • 1 Cor 8:8-9
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    8But food does not commend us to God; for neither if we eat are we better, nor if we do not eat are we worse.

    9But take care lest this liberty of yours somehow becomes a stumbling block to those who are weak.

  • 16Having a good conscience, so that when they defame you as evildoers, those who revile your good conduct in Christ may be ashamed.

  • 3Giving no offense in anything, that the ministry may not be blamed:

  • 33Do not be deceived: Evil company corrupts good habits.

  • 15See that no one renders evil for evil to anyone; but always pursue what is good, both for yourselves and for all.

  • 11Do not speak evil of one another, brethren. He who speaks evil of a brother and judges his brother, speaks evil of the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge.

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    29Conscience, I say, not your own, but of the other: for why should my liberty be judged by another man's conscience?

    30If I partake with thanks, why am I denounced for what I give thanks for?

    31Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

    32Give no offense, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:

  • 13Therefore, if food makes my brother stumble, I will eat no meat as long as the world stands, lest I make my brother stumble.

  • 16But now you boast in your arrogance; all such boasting is evil.

  • 4Wherein they think it strange that you do not run with them in the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:

  • 14Let all that you do be done with love.

  • 21Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

  • 26Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

  • 8And why not say, (as we are slanderously reported and as some affirm that we say,) 'Let us do evil that good may come'? Their condemnation is just.

  • 29Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers.

  • 1I have spoken these things to you so that you may not be offended.

  • 17Repay no one evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.

  • 9Not returning evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary blessing, knowing that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing.

  • 14Bless those who persecute you; bless, and do not curse.

  • 6Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?

  • 16As free, yet not using liberty as a cloak for vice, but as bondservants of God.

  • Rom 16:18-19
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    18For such persons do not serve our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own appetites; and by smooth talk and flattering words deceive the hearts of the innocent.

    19For your obedience is known to all, and I am glad on your behalf. But I would have you wise in what is good, and innocent concerning evil.

  • 2Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

  • 10But why do you judge your brother? Or why do you show contempt for your brother? For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

  • 24Let no one seek his own good, but each one the good of others.

  • 9Do not be carried about with various and strange doctrines. For it is good that the heart be established by grace, not with foods which have not profited those who have been occupied with them.

  • 1Accept the one who is weak in faith, but not to engage in contentious debates.

  • 15But if you bite and devour one another, beware lest you be consumed by one another.

  • 12Having your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by your good works which they observe, glorify God in the day of visitation.

  • 20Brethren, do not be children in understanding; however, in malice be infants, but in understanding be mature.

  • 7Now I pray to God that you do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that you should do what is honest, though we be as reprobates.

  • 15But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a meddler in other people's matters.

  • 20Avoiding this, that anyone should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us;

  • 13Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.

  • 16Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.