Romans 14:1 Cross References - Murdock

¹ To him who is feeble in the faith, reach forth the hand. And be not divided in your thoughts.

⁴⁰ He that entertaineth you, entertaineth me: and he that entertaineth me, entertaineth him that sent me. ⁴¹ He that entertaineth a prophet in the name of a prophet, shall receive a prophet's reward: and he that entertaineth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man, shall receive a righteous man's reward. ⁴² And whoever shall give one of these little ones to drink a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.

²⁰ The crushed reed he will not break; and the flickering lamp he will not extinguish; until he bring judgment to be victorious.

³¹ And immediately our Lord reached forth his hand, and caught him, and said to him: O small in faith, why didst thou distrust!

⁵ And he that shall receive in my name one who is like to this child, he receiveth me. ⁶ And whosoever shall stumble one of these little ones that believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were suspended to his neck, and that he were sunk in the depths of the sea.

¹⁰ See that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say to you, That their angels in heaven, at all times, are beholding the face of my Father who is in heaven.

² Better for him were it, if a millstone were suspended to his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

²⁰ Verily, verily, I say to you: He that receiveth him whom I send, receiveth me; and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.

¹⁹ And he was not sickly in his faith, while contemplating his inert body, (for he was a hundred years old,) and the inert womb of Sarah.

²¹ It is proper, that we neither eat flesh, nor drink wine, nor do any thing, whereby our brother is stumbled.

¹ We then who are strong, ought to bear the infirmity of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

⁷ Wherefore, receive ye and bear up one another, as also Messiah received you, to the glory of God.

¹ And I, my Brethren, could not talk with you, as with spiritual persons, but as with the carnal, as with babes in Messiah. ² I gave you milk, and did not give you solid food: for ye were not then able to receive it; and even now, ye are not able.

⁷ But there is not this knowledge in every man; for there are some, who, to the present time, in their conscience, eat it as an offering to idols; and because their conscience is weak, it is defiled. ⁸ But food doth not bring us near to God; for if we eat, we do not abound; and if we eat not, we are not in want. ⁹ See to it, however, lest this your authority become a stumbling-block to the weak. ¹⁰ For if one should see thee in whom there is knowledge, reclining in the temple of idols, will not his conscience, seeing he is a weak person, be encouraged to eat what is sacrificed? ¹¹ And by thy knowledge, he who is feeble, and on account of whom the Messiah died, will perish. ¹² And if ye thus sin against your brethren, and wound the consciences of the feeble, ye sin against the Messiah. ¹³ Wherefore, if food is a stumbling-block to my brother, I will for ever eat no flesh, lest I should be a stumbling-block to my brother.

²² I was with the weak, as weak, that I might gain the weak: I was all things to all men, that I might vivify every one.

²⁹ Receive him then in the Lord, with all joy; and hold in honor those who are such.

¹⁰ If any one cometh to you, and bringeth not this doctrine, entertain him not in your house, nor say to him, Joy to thee:

⁸ We therefore ought to receive such persons, that we may be aiders of the truth. ⁹ I was desirous of writing to the church; but he who loveth to be foremost among them, Diotrephes, receiveth us not. ¹⁰ Therefore, if he come, remember those his doings, that he treated us with malignant words; and this not sufficing him, he received not the brethren; and those who would receive them, he prohibited, and even ejected them from the church.