Romans 14:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Romans 14:17

For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

Kingdom

Is

1 Corinthians 8:8

Colossians 2:16

Hebrews 13:9

But

2 Peter 1:1

General references

Romans 12:18

1 Corinthians 4:20

Ephesians 4:3

Bible References

Kingdom

and saying, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is nigh.

But seek ye, in the first place, the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be given you over.

Then one of those who sat at table hearing these things, said to him, Blessed is he who shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

And being asked by one of the Pharisees, When cometh the kingdom of God? he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:

Jesus answered and said to him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

For the kingdom of God is not in talk, but in power.

Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites,

that ye should walk worthy of God, as calling you into his kingdom and glory.

Is

But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither if we eat are we the better, or if we eat not are we the worse.

Let no man therefore judge you concerning what you eat, or what you drink, or the observance of a feast, or new moon, or the sabbaths;

Be not tossed about by various and strange doctrines: for it is good to have the heart firmly established by grace, not by meats, in which observances they who have walked have found no manner of advantage.

But

But seek ye, in the first place, the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be given you over.

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who hath been made to us of God wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:

For he hath made him, who knew no sin, to be a sin offering for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

and be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is by the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:

SIMON Peter, the servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained with us the same precious faith by the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:

General references

If possible, as far as you can, be at peace with all men.

For the kingdom of God is not in talk, but in power.

careful to preserve unity of spirit, in the bond of peace.