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Romans 14

1ButhimthatisweakἀσθενοῦνταasthenountaG770infaithπίστειpisteiG4102receiveπροσλαμβάνεσθεproslambanestheG4355ye,yetnotfordecisionofscruples.

2OneὃςhosG3739manhathfaithtoeatἐσθίει.esthieiG2068allthingsπάντα,pantaG3956:buthethatisweakἀσθενῶνasthenōnG770eateth herbs.

3Letnothimthateateth setatnoughthimthateatethnot;andletnothimthateatethnotjudgeκρινέτω·krinetōG2919himthateateth:forGodθεὸςtheosG2316hathreceivedG4355him.

4Whoart thouthatjudgesttheservantοἰκέτην;oiketēnG3610ofanother?tohisownἰδίῳidiōG2398lordG2962hestandethorfalleth. Yea,heshallbeG1510madetostandG2476;fortheLordG2962hath powertomakehimstandG2476.

5OneG1538manG1538esteemethoneG1538dayG2250aboveanother:anotheresteemetheverydayG2250alike.LeteachmanG1538befullyπληροφορείσθω.plērophoreisthōG4135assuredinhisownἰδίῳidiōG2398mindνοῒnoiG3563.

6HethatregardeththedayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250, regardethituntotheLordκυρίῳkuriōG2962:andhethateateth, eateth untotheLordκυρίῳkuriōG2962,forhegivethGodθεῷ·theōG2316thanksεὐχαριστεῖeucharisteiG2168;andhethateatethnot, untotheLordκυρίῳkuriōG2962heeatethnot,andgivethGodθεῷ.theōG2316thanksεὐχαριστεῖeucharisteiG2168.

7FornoneG3762ofus livethtohimself,andnoneG3762diethtohimself.

8Forwhetherweliveζῶμεν,zōmenG2198,weliveζῶμεν,zōmenG2198untotheLordG2962;orwhetherwedieἀποθνῄσκωμεν,apothnēskōmenG599,wedieἀποθνῄσκομεν.apothnēskomenG599untotheLordG2962:whetherweliveζῶμεν,zōmenG2198thereforeοὖνounG3767,ordieἀποθνῄσκωμεν,apothnēskōmenG599,weareG1510theLord’s.

9FortothisendChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547diedG599andlivedG2198again,thathemightbeLordofboththedeadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498andthelivingG2198.

10Butthou,whyτίtiG5101dost thoujudgeκρίνειςkrineisG2919thybrotherἀδελφόνadelphonG80?orthouagain,whyτίtiG5101dost thou setatnought thybrotherἀδελφόνadelphonG80?forweshallallstandπαραστησόμεθαparastēsomethaG3936beforethejudgment-seatofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316.

11ForitiswrittenG1125,AsIliveζῶzōG2198, saiththeLordκύριος,kuriosG2962,tomeeverykneeγόνυ,gonuG1119shallbowκάμψειkampseiG2578,AndeverytongueγλῶσσαglōssaG1100shallconfessἐξομολογήσεταιexomologēsetaiG1843toGodθεῷ.¶theōG2316.

12SothenοὖνounG3767eachoneG1538ofusshallgiveδώσειdōseiG1325accountλόγονlogonG3056ofhimselftoGodθεῷ.theōG2316.

13LetusnotthereforeοὖνounG3767judgeG2919oneἀλλήλουςallēlousG240anotheranymoreG3123:butjudgeG2919yethisratherμᾶλλον,mallonG3123,thatnomanG3778putτιθέναιtithenaiG5087astumblingblockinhisbrother’sἀδελφῷadelphōG80way,oranoccasionoffalling.

14Iknow,andamG1510persuadedG3982intheLordκυρίῳkuriōG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,thatnothingisG1510uncleanκοινὸνkoinonG2839ofitself: savethattohimwhoaccountethanythingτιtiG5100tobeG1510uncleanκοινὸνkoinonG2839,tohimitisG1510uncleanκοινόν·koinonG2839.

15ForifbecauseofmeatthybrotherἀδελφόςadelphosG80isgrievedG3076, thou walkestnolongerinloveἀγάπηνagapēnG26.DestroyἀπόλλυεapollueG622notwiththymeathimforwhomChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547diedG599.

16LetnotthenG3767yourgoodἀγαθόν.agathonG18beevilspokenof:

17forthekingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316isG1510noteatingβρῶσιςbrōsisG1035anddrinkingG4213,butrighteousnessδικαιοσύνηdikaiosunēG1343andpeaceεἰρήνηeirēnēG1515andjoyχαρὰcharaG5479intheHolyἁγίῳ·hagiōG40SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151.

18Forhethatherein servethChristΧριστῷChristōG5547iswell-pleasingG2101toGodθεῷtheōG2316,andapprovedofmenG444.

19SothenletusfollowafterthingswhichmakeforpeaceεἰρήνηςeirēnēsG1515,andthingswherebywemayedifyoneG240another.

20Overthrownotformeat’ssakeG1223theworkἔργονergonG2041ofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316.AllthingsπάνταpantaG3956indeedarecleanκαθαρὰkatharaG2513; howbeititisevilκακὸνkakonG2556forthatmanἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōG444whoeatethwithoffence.

21ItisgoodκαλὸνkalonG2570nottoeatG2068flesh,nortodrinkπιεῖνpieinG4095wineοἶνονoinonG3631,nortodoanythingwhereby thybrotherἀδελφόςadelphosG80stumbleth.

22ThefaithπίστινpistinG4102whichthou hast,havethoutothyselfbeforeGodθεοῦ·theouG2316.Happyishethatjudgethnothimselfinthatwhichheapproveth.

23ButhethatdoubtethisG1510condemnedκατακέκριται,katakekritaiG2632ifheeatG2068,becauseheeatethnotoffaithπίστεως·pisteōsG4102;andwhatsoeverisG1510notoffaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102isG1510sinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266.

American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain

Commentaries on Romans 14