3 The one who eats everything must not belittle the one who does not, and the one who does not eat everything must not judge the one who does, for God has accepted him. 4 Who are you to judge someone else’s servant? To his own master he stands or falls. And he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand. 5 One person regards a certain day above the others, while someone else considers every day alike. Each one should be fully convinced in his own mind.
Romans 14:3–5
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Romans 14:13–15
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Colossians 2:15–17
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Romans 14:22–24
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1 Corinthians 8:7–9
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Romans 14:9–11
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Romans 15:1–2
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Romans 15:6–8
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1 Corinthians 10:28–30
28 But if someone tells you, “This food was offered to idols,” then do not eat it, for the sake of the one who told you and for the sake of conscience— 29 the other one’s conscience, I mean, not your own. For why should my freedom be determined by someone else’s con…
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