Romans 14:16

World English Bible (2000)

Then don't let your good be slandered,

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 12:17 : 17 Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.
  • 1 Cor 10:29-30 : 29 Conscience, I say, not your own, but the other's conscience. For why is my liberty judged by another conscience? 30 If I partake with thankfulness, why am I denounced for that for which I give thanks?
  • 2 Cor 8:20-21 : 20 We are avoiding this, that any man should blame us concerning this abundance which is administered by us. 21 Having regard for 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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  • 15 Yet if because of food your brother is grieved, you walk no longer in love. Don't destroy with your food him for whom Christ died.

  • Rom 14:17-22
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    17 for the Kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

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

    19 So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.

    20 Don't overthrow God's work for food's sake. All things indeed are clean, however it is evil for that man who creates a stumbling block by eating.

    21 It is good to not eat meat, drink wine, nor do anything by which your brother stumbles, is offended, or is made weak.

    22 Do you have faith? Have it to yourself before God. Happy is he who doesn't judge himself in that which he approves.

  • 13 Therefore let's not judge one another any more, but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block in his brother's way, or an occasion for falling.

  • 3 Don't let him who eats despise him who doesn't eat. Don't let him who doesn't eat judge him who eats, for God has accepted him.

  • 8 and soundness of speech that can't be condemned; that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us.

  • 1 Cor 8:8-9
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    8 But food will not commend us to God. For neither, if we don't eat, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better.

    9 But be careful that by no means does this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to the weak.

  • 16 having a good conscience; that, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good way of life in Christ.

  • 3 We give no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our service may not be blamed,

  • 33 Don't be deceived! "Evil companionships corrupt good morals."

  • 15 See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.

  • 11 Don't speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against 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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    29 Conscience, I say, not your own, but the other's conscience. For why is my liberty judged by another conscience?

    30 If I partake with thankfulness, why am I denounced for that for which I give thanks?

    31 Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

    32 Give no occasions for stumbling, either to Jews, or to Greeks, or to the assembly of God;

  • 13 Therefore, if food causes my brother to stumble, I will eat no meat forevermore, that I don't cause my brother to stumble.

  • 16 But now you glory in your boasting. All such boasting is evil.

  • 4 They think it is strange that you don't run with them into the same excess of riot, blaspheming:

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

  • 21 Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

  • 26 Let's not become conceited, provoking one another, and envying one another.

  • 8 Why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), "Let us do evil, that good may come?" Those who say so are justly condemned.

  • 29 Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

  • 1 "These things have I spoken to you, so that you wouldn't be caused to stumble.

  • 17 Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.

  • 9 not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.

  • 14 Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don't curse.

  • 6 Your boasting is not good. Don't you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?

  • 16 as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.

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    18 For those who are such don't serve our Lord, Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and flattering speech, they deceive the hearts of the innocent.

    19 For your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil.

  • 2 Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up.

  • 10 But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

  • 24 Let no one seek his own, but each one his neighbor's good.

  • 9 Don't be carried away by various and strange teachings, for it is good that the heart be established by grace, not by food, through which those who were so occupied were not benefited.

  • 1 Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions.

  • 15 But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don't consume one another.

  • 12 having good behavior among the nations, so in that of which they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they see, glorify God in the day of visitation.

  • 20 Brothers, don't be children in thoughts, yet in malice be babies, but in thoughts be mature.

  • 7 Now I pray to God that you do no evil; not that we may appear approved, but that you may do that which is honorable, though we are as reprobate.

  • 15 For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil doer, or a meddler in other men's matters.

  • 20 We are avoiding this, that any man should blame us concerning this abundance which is administered by us.

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

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