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Romans 14:15-17 Living in Love and Peace

15 If your brother is distressed because of what you eat, you are no longer acting in love. Do not by your eating destroy your brother for whom Christ died.

16 Do not allow what you consider good to be spoken of as evil.

17 For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit,

Cross References for Romans 14:15-17

1 Corinthians 8:1 - Food Sacrificed to Idols Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all possess knowle... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 8:1 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 8:1

Ezekiel 13:22 - Because you disheartened the righteous with your lies, when I had brought them no grief, and be... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 13:22 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 13:22

Ephesians 5:2 - and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offer... Click to read the verse Ephesians 5:2 Click to read the verse Ephesians 5:2

Romans 14:20 - Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All food is clean, but it is wrong for a m... Click to read the verse Romans 14:20 Click to read the verse Romans 14:20

Romans 14:3 - The man who eats everything must not look down on him who does not, and the man who does not ea... Click to read the verse Romans 14:3 Click to read the verse Romans 14:3

1 Corinthians 10:23 - The Believer’s Freedom “Everything is permissible”—but not everything is beneficial. “Everythin... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 10:23 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 10:23

Philippians 2:5 - Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Click to read the verse Philippians 2:5 Click to read the verse Philippians 2:5

1 Corinthians 13:4-5 - Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 13:4-5 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 13:4-5

1 Samuel 26:19 - Now let my lord the king listen to his servant’s words. If the Lord has incited you against me,... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 26:19 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 26:19

Nehemiah 5:8 - and said: “As far as possible, we have bought back our Jewish brothers who were sold to the Gen... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 5:8 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 5:8

Galatians 5:13 - You, my brothers, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the sinful nat... Click to read the verse Galatians 5:13 Click to read the verse Galatians 5:13

1 Corinthians 10:28 - But if anyone says to you, “This has been offered in sacrifice,” then do not eat it, both for t... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 10:28 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 10:28

2 Peter 2:1 - False Teachers and Their Destruction But there were also false prophets among the people, just ... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 2:1 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 2:1

1 John 2:2 - He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the wh... Click to read the verse 1 John 2:2 Click to read the verse 1 John 2:2

Ezekiel 13:19 - You have profaned me among my people for a few handfuls of barley and scraps of bread. By lying... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 13:19 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 13:19

Numbers 32:15 - If you turn away from following him, he will again leave all this people in the desert, and you... Click to read the verse Numbers 32:15 Click to read the verse Numbers 32:15

1 Corinthians 8:11-12 - So this weak brother, for whom Christ died, is destroyed by your knowledge. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 8:11-12 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 8:11-12

Mark 9:41 - I tell you the truth, anyone who gives you a cup of water in my name because you belong to Chri... Click to read the verse Mark 9:41 Click to read the verse Mark 9:41

1 Kings 15:26 - He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, walking in the ways of his father and in his sin, which he... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 15:26 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 15:26

1 Corinthians 8:11 - So this weak brother, for whom Christ died, is destroyed by your knowledge. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 8:11 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 8:11

1 Corinthians 9:18 - What then is my reward? Just this: that in preaching the gospel I may offer it free of charge, ... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:18 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:18

Psalms 73:15 - If I had said, “I will speak thus,” I would have betrayed your children. Click to read the verse Psalms 73:15 Click to read the verse Psalms 73:15

Romans 13:10 - Love does no harm to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law. Click to read the verse Romans 13:10 Click to read the verse Romans 13:10

1 Timothy 1:5 - The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sin... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:5 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:5

Romans 15:2 - Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. Click to read the verse Romans 15:2 Click to read the verse Romans 15:2

1 Corinthians 13:1 - If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong ... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 13:1 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 13:1

Philippians 2:2-4 - then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and p... Click to read the verse Philippians 2:2-4 Click to read the verse Philippians 2:2-4

1 Corinthians 16:14 - Do everything in love. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 16:14 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 16:14

Galatians 2:18 - If I rebuild what I destroyed, I prove that I am a lawbreaker. Click to read the verse Galatians 2:18 Click to read the verse Galatians 2:18