Romans 14:19

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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  • Ps 34:14 : 14 Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.
  • Rom 15:2 : 2 Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up.
  • Eph 4:29 : 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.
  • Heb 12:14 : 14 Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,
  • Rom 12:18 : 18 If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.
  • 1 Pet 3:11 : 11 Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it.
  • Phil 2:1-4 : 1 If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion, 2 make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind; 3 doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself; 4 each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.
  • 1 Cor 14:26 : 26 What is it then, brothers? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has another language, has an interpretation. Let all things be done to build each other up.
  • 2 Cor 13:11 : 11 Finally, brothers, rejoice. Be perfected, be comforted, be of the same mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
  • Eph 4:3-7 : 3 being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. 4 There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling; 5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism, 6 one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in us all. 7 But to each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
  • Col 3:12-15 : 12 Put on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance; 13 bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do. 14 Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection. 15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.
  • 1 Thess 5:11-12 : 11 Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do. 12 But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you,
  • 1 Tim 1:4 : 4 neither to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes, rather than God's stewardship, which is in faith--
  • 2 Tim 2:22 : 22 Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
  • 1 Cor 7:15 : 15 Yet if the unbeliever departs, let there be separation. The brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases, but God has called us in peace.
  • 1 Cor 10:33 : 33 even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved.
  • 1 Cor 14:12-17 : 12 So also you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek that you may abound to the building up of the assembly. 13 Therefore let him who speaks in another language pray that he may interpret. 14 For if I pray in another language, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful. 15 What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also. I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also. 16 Otherwise if you bless with the spirit, how will he who fills the place of the unlearned say the "Amen" at your giving of thanks, seeing he doesn't know what you say? 17 For you most assuredly give thanks well, but the other person is not built up.
  • Ps 133:1 : 1 > See how good and how pleasant it is For brothers to live together in unity!
  • Matt 5:9 : 9 Blessed are the peacemakers, For they shall be called children of God.
  • Mark 9:50 : 50 Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another."
  • Jas 3:13-18 : 13 Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom. 14 But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don't boast and don't lie against the truth. 15 This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and demonic. 16 For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed. 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. 18 Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
  • 2 Cor 12:19 : 19 Again, do you think that we are excusing ourselves to you? In the sight of God we speak in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.

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    16 Then don't let your good be slandered,

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    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.

  • Rom 15:1-2
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    1 Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

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

  • 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.

  • 14 Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,

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    7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

    8 Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

    9 The things which you learned, received, heard, and saw in me: do these things, and the God of peace will be with you.

  • 19 Again, do you think that we are excusing ourselves to you? In the sight of God we speak in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.

  • 3 being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

  • 24 Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works,

  • Phil 3:15-17
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    15 Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you.

    16 Nevertheless, to the extent that we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule. Let us be of the same mind.

    17 Brothers, be imitators together of me, and note those who walk this way, even as you have us for an example.

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    10 For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not deal sharply when present, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for tearing down.

    11 Finally, brothers, rejoice. Be perfected, be comforted, be of the same mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

  • 10 so that you may approve the things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ;

  • 40 Let all things be done decently and in order.

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

  • Phil 2:2-4
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    2 make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

    3 doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

    4 each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

  • 11 Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.

  • 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.

  • 10 proving what is well-pleasing to the Lord.

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

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

    2 One man has faith to eat all things, but he who is weak eats only vegetables.

    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 received him.

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    13 and to respect and honor them in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

    14 We exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.

    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.

  • 12 So also you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek that you may abound to the building up of the assembly.

  • 1 Follow after love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.

  • 18 Therefore comfort one another with these words.

  • 18 If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.

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

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    14 Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.

    15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.

  • 10 So then, as we have opportunity, let's do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

  • Rom 13:13-14
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    13 Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.

    14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.

  • 15 Be diligent in these things. Give yourself wholly to them, that your progress may be revealed to all.

  • 14 Let our people also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful.

  • 5 For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.