Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Romans 14:19 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Romans 14:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 14 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.”
Romans 14:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 14:19
Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another—Ara oun ta tēs eirēnēs diōkōmen kai ta tēs oikodomēs tēs eis allēlous (ἄρα οὖν τὰ τῆς εἰρήνης διώκωμεν καὶ τὰ τῆς οἰκοδομῆς τῆς εἰς ἀλλήλους). Diōkōmen (διώκω, pursue/follow after) is vigorous—actively chase, not passively wait. Ta tēs eirēnēs (the things of peace) means actions promoting harmony, unity, reconciliation. Eirēnē (εἰρήνη, peace) is Hebrew shalom—wholeness, right relationships, communal flourishing.Oikodomēs (οἰκοδομή, edification/building up) is architectural—constructing the...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 14:19
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“but such as is good for building up as the need may be”
“as much as it is up to you”
“and do good. seek peace”
“to be building him up.”
“and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord”
“brothers”
“and build each other up”
“but if the salt has lost its saltiness”
“as God's chosen ones”
“for they shall be called children of God.”