Romans 14:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

For

1 Corinthians 10:31

The work

Ephesians 2:10

Philippians 1:6

All

Titus 1:15

General references

Philippians 2:4

Bible References

For

But if thy brother is grieved by thy meat, thou no longer walkest charitably. Destroy not him by thy meat, for whom Christ died.

But whoso shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it were better for him that a milstone were hanged about his neck, and he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

All things are lawful for me; but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.

But meat commendeth us not to God; for neither if we eat, are we the better, nor if we eat not, are we the worse.

Therefore whether ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

The work

For we are his workmanship, created through Christ Jesus unto good works, which God had before prepared, that we might walk in them.

Being persuaded of this very thing, that he who hath begun a good work in you, will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ,

All

I know and am assured by the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself: but to him that accounteth any thing to be unclean, it is unclean.

Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth the man, but what cometh out of the mouth, this defileth the man.

And the voice came to him again, the second time, What God hath purified, call not thou common.

Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.

To the clean all things are clean; but to the defiled and unbelieving nothing is clean; but both their understanding and conscience are defiled.

General references

Look not every one at his own things, but every one also at the things of others.