Romans 15:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.

I

Filled

1 Corinthians 8:1

Able

Bible References

I

It is only natural for me to be thinking of you all in this way, for alike in my prison and as I defend and vindicate the gospel, I bear in mind how you all share with me in the grace divine.

for I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, as it dwells (I feel sure) in yourself.

I send you this letter relying on your obedience; I know you will do even more than I tell you.

Though I say this, beloved, I feel sure you will take the better course that means salvation.

Hence I mean to keep on reminding you of this, although you are aware of it and are fixed in the Truth as it is;

I am not writing to you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it, and know that no lie has any connexion with the truth.

Filled

With regard to food that has been offered to idols. Here, of course, 'we all possess knowledge'! Knowledge puffs up, love builds up.

Able

Let the inspiration of Christ dwell in your midst with all its wealth of wisdom; teach and train one another with the music of psalms, with hymns, and songs of the spiritual life; praise God with thankful hearts.

Encourage one another, therefore, and let each edify the other ??as indeed you are doing.

Tell the older women also to be reverent in their demeanour and not to be slanderers or slaves to drink;

Though by this time you should be teaching other people, you still need someone to teach you once more the rudimentary principles of the divine revelation. You are in need of milk, not of solid food.

and let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good deeds ??25 not ceasing to meet together, as is the habit of some, but admonishing one another, all the more so, as you see the Day coming near.

But do you, beloved, build up yourselves on your most holy faith and pray in the holy Spirit,