Romans 14:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died.

Thy brother

Ezekiel 13:22

1 Corinthians 8:12

Now

Destroy

1 Corinthians 8:11

2 Peter 2:1

1 John 2:2

General references

Bible References

Thy brother

Because with lies you have saddened the heart of the righteous, whom I have not made sad; and have made the hands of the wicked strong, so that he should not turn from his wicked way, by promising him life;

And sinning in this way against your brothers, and wounding their conscience, being weak, you sin against Christ.

Now

Love works no ill to its neighbor, therefore love is the fulfilling of the Law.

Let every one of us please his neighbor for his good, to building up.

But concerning the sacrifices to idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love edifies.

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I have become as sounding brass or a tinkling cymbal.

For, brothers, you were called to liberty. Only do not use the liberty for an opening to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

then fulfill my joy, that you may be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord and of one mind.

Destroy

And on your knowledge the weak brother will fall, he for whom Christ died.

But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you, who secretly will bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.

And He is the propitiation concerning our sins, and not concerning ours only, but also concerning the sins of all the world.

General references

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, These are the animals which you shall eat among all the animals that are in the earth.

Let all your things be done in charity.

For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I confirm myself as a transgressor.

For let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus,