Romans 14:3 Cross References
Romans 14:3
3: Those who think it is all right to eat anything must not look down on those who won't. And those who won't eat certain foods must not condemn those who do, for God has accepted them.
Luke 18:9
- Then Jesus told this story to some who had great self-confidence and scorned everyone else:
Romans 14:10
- So why do you condemn another Christian? Why do you look down on another Christian? Remember, each of us will stand personally before the judgment seat of God.
1 Corinthians 10:29
- It might not be a matter of conscience for you, but it is for the other person. Now, why should my freedom be limited by what someone else thinks?
- If I can thank God for the food and enjoy it, why should I be condemned for eating it?
Colossians 2:16
- So don't let anyone condemn you for what you eat or drink, or for not celebrating certain holy days or new-moon ceremonies or Sabbaths.
- For these rules were only shadows of the real thing, Christ himself.
1 Corinthians 8:11
- So because of your superior knowledge, a weak Christian, for whom Christ died, will be destroyed.
- And you are sinning against Christ when you sin against other Christians by encouraging them to do something they believe is wrong.
- If what I eat is going to make another Christian sin, I will never eat meat again as long as I live--for I don't want to make another Christian stumble.
Romans 14:13
- So don't condemn each other anymore. Decide instead to live in such a way that you will not put an obstacle in another Christian's path.
Matthew 7:1
- "Stop judging others, and you will not be judged.
- For others will treat you as you treat them. Whatever measure you use in judging others, it will be used to measure how you are judged.
Romans 14:15
- And if another Christian is distressed by what you eat, you are not acting in love if you eat it. Don't let your eating ruin someone for whom Christ died.
Matthew 18:10
- "Beware that you don't despise a single one of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels are always in the presence of my heavenly Father.
Acts 10:34
- Then Peter replied, "I see very clearly that God doesn't show partiality.
Romans 14:21
- Don't eat meat or drink wine or do anything else if it might cause another Christian to stumble.
Matthew 11:18
- For John the Baptist didn't drink wine and he often fasted, and you say, 'He's demon possessed.'
- And I, the Son of Man, feast and drink, and you say, 'He's a glutton and a drunkard, and a friend of the worst sort of sinners!' But wisdom is shown to be right by what results from it."
Zechariah 4:10
- Do not despise these small beginnings, for the LORD rejoices to see the work begin, to see the plumb line in Zerubbabel's hand. For these seven lamps represent the eyes of the LORD that search all around the world."
Matthew 9:14
- One day the disciples of John the Baptist came to Jesus and asked him, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples don't fast?"
Acts 15:8
- God, who knows people's hearts, confirmed that he accepts Gentiles by giving them the Holy Spirit, just as he gave him to us.
- He made no distinction between us and them, for he also cleansed their hearts through faith.
Acts 10:44
- Even as Peter was saying these things, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who had heard the message.