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

You have discouraged righteous people with your lies, even though I had not brought them any grief. You encouraged wicked people not to turn from their wicked ways to save their lives.

When you sin against your brothers and wound their weak conscience, you sin against Christ.

Now

Love works no ill to his neighbor. Therefore love is the law's fulfillment.

Let every one of us please his neighbor for his good to build him up.

Concerning things offered to idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and do not have love, I have become like loud sounding brass, or a clashing cymbal.

For you brothers, were called for freedom; only do not use your freedom for an occasion to the flesh. Serve one another through love!

make my joy full by being of the same mind, having the same love, being of one accord, and of one purpose.

Destroy

And because of your knowledge the weak brother will perish. Christ died for him!

There arose false prophets among the people. There will be false teachers among you! They will privately bring in destructive heresies (contrary doctrines), denying even the Master who bought them. They bring swift destruction on themselves.

He is the propitiation (Greek: hilasmos: atonement, compensation) for our sins. Not for ours only, but also for the whole world.

General references

Tell the Israelites: 'Here are the kinds of land animals you may eat:

Do everything with love.

If I build up again the things that I destroyed, I prove myself a transgressor.

Have this attitude (mind-set) (understanding) (mental state) in you that was also in Christ Jesus.