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Romans 14:2 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Romans 14:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 14 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs.”
Romans 14:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 14:2
For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs—Hos men pisteuei phagein panta, ho de asthenōn lachana esthiei (ὃς μὲν πιστεύει φαγεῖν πάντα, ὁ δὲ ἀσθενῶν λάχανα ἐσθίει). Pisteuei (believes/is persuaded) indicates conscience conviction, not mere opinion. The 'strong' believer is persuaded (pisteuei phagein panta, believes to eat all things)—convinced that foods don't defile (Mark 7:18-19). The 'weak' (asthenōn) eats only lachana (vegetables/herbs), avoiding meat possibly offered to idols or not kosher.Paul doesn't adjudicate who's correct (though 14:14, 20 reve...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 14:2
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“and nothing is to be rejected”
“Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.”
“and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus”
“where love is”
“he ate with the Gentiles. But when they came”
“I have given everything to you.”
“for it is good that the heart be established by grace”
“all things are pure; but to those who are defiled and unbelieving”
“eat”
“I beg you”