EVIL

Passages on this topic · 56

• Romans 14:1

  Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions.

• Romans 14:2

  One man has faith to eat all things, but he who is weak eats only vegetables.

• Romans 14:3

  Don’t let him who eats despise him who doesn’t eat. Don’t let him who doesn’t eat judge him who eats, for God has accepted him.

• Romans 14:4

  Who are you who judge another’s servant? To his own lord he stands or falls. Yes, he will be made to stand, for God has power to make him stand.

• Romans 14:5

  One man esteems one day as more important. Another esteems every day alike. Let each man be fully assured in his own mind.

• Romans 14:6

  He who observes the day, observes it to the Lord; and he who does not observe the day, to the Lord he does not observe it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks. He who doesn’t eat, to the Lord he doesn’t eat, and gives God thanks.

• Romans 14:7

  For none of us lives to himself, and none dies to himself.

• Romans 14:8

  For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord’s.

• Romans 14:9

  For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

• Romans 14:10

  But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

• Romans 14:11

  For it is written, “‘As I live,’ says the Lord, ‘to me every knee will bow. Every tongue will confess to God.’”

• Romans 14:12

  So then each one of us will give account of himself to God.

• Romans 14:13

  Therefore let’s not judge one another any more, but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block in his brother’s way, or an occasion for falling.

• Romans 14:14

  I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself; except that to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.

• Romans 14:15

  Yet if because of food your brother is grieved, you walk no longer in love. Don’t destroy with your food him for whom Christ died.

• Romans 14:16

  Then don’t let your good be slandered,

• Romans 14:17

  for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

• Romans 14:18

  For he who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.

• Romans 14:19

  So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.

• Romans 14:20

  Don’t overthrow God’s work for food’s sake. All things indeed are clean, however it is evil for that man who creates a stumbling block by eating.

• Romans 14:21

  It is good to not eat meat, drink wine, nor do anything by which your brother stumbles, is offended, or is made weak.

• Romans 14:22

  Do you have faith? Have it to yourself before God. Happy is he who doesn’t judge himself in that which he approves.

• Romans 14:23

  But he who doubts is condemned if he eats, because it isn’t of faith; and whatever is not of faith is sin.

• 1 Corinthians 8:7

  However, that knowledge isn’t in all men. But some, with consciousness of the idol until now, eat as of a thing sacrificed to an idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.

• 1 Corinthians 8:8

  But food will not commend us to God. For neither, if we don’t eat, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better.

• 1 Corinthians 8:9

  But be careful that by no means does this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to the weak.

• 1 Corinthians 8:10

  For if a man sees you who have knowledge sitting in an idol’s temple, won’t his conscience, if he is weak, be emboldened to eat things sacrificed to idols?

• 1 Corinthians 8:11

  And through your knowledge, he who is weak perishes, the brother for whose sake Christ died.

• 1 Corinthians 8:12

  Thus, sinning against the brothers, and wounding their conscience when it is weak, you sin against Christ.

• 1 Corinthians 8:13

  Therefore if food causes my brother to stumble, I will eat no meat forever more, that I don’t cause my brother to stumble.

• 1 Corinthians 9:7

  What soldier ever serves at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard, and doesn’t eat of its fruit? Or who feeds a flock, and doesn’t drink from the flock’s milk?

• 1 Corinthians 9:8

  Do I speak these things according to the ways of men? Or doesn’t the law also say the same thing?

• 1 Corinthians 9:9

  For it is written in the law of Moses, “You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain.” Is it for the oxen that God cares,

• 1 Corinthians 9:10

  or does he say it assuredly for our sake? Yes, it was written for our sake, because he who plows ought to plow in hope, and he who threshes in hope should partake of his hope.

• 1 Corinthians 9:11

  If we sowed to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we reap your fleshly things?

• 1 Corinthians 9:12

  If others partake of this right over you, don’t we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right, but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the Good News of Christ.

• 1 Corinthians 9:13

  Don’t you know that those who serve around sacred things eat from the things of the temple, and those who wait on the altar have their portion with the altar?

• 1 Corinthians 9:14

  Even so the Lord ordained that those who proclaim the Good News should live from the Good News.

• 1 Corinthians 9:15

  But I have used none of these things, and I don’t write these things that it may be done so in my case; for I would rather die, than that anyone should make my boasting void.

• 1 Corinthians 9:16

  For if I preach the Good News, I have nothing to boast about; for necessity is laid on me; but woe is to me, if I don’t preach the Good News.

• 1 Corinthians 9:17

  For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward. But if not of my own will, I have a stewardship entrusted to me.

• 1 Corinthians 9:18

  What then is my reward? That, when I preach the Good News, I may present the Good News of Christ without charge, so as not to abuse my authority in the Good News.

• 1 Corinthians 9:19

  For though I was free from all, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.

• 1 Corinthians 9:20

  To the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain Jews; to those who are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain those who are under the law;

• 1 Corinthians 9:21

  to those who are without law, as without law (not being without law toward God, but under law toward Christ), that I might win those who are without law.

• 1 Corinthians 9:22

  To the weak I became as weak, that I might gain the weak. I have become all things to all men, that I may by all means save some.

• 1 Corinthians 9:23

  Now I do this for the sake of the Good News, that I may be a joint partaker of it.

• 1 Corinthians 10:28

  But if anyone says to you, “This was offered to idols,” don’t eat it for the sake of the one who told you, and for the sake of conscience. For “the earth is the Lord’s, and all its fullness.”

• 1 Corinthians 10:29

  Conscience, I say, not your own, but the other’s conscience. For why is my liberty judged by another conscience?

• 1 Corinthians 10:30

  If I partake with thankfulness, why am I denounced for that for which I give thanks?

• 1 Corinthians 10:31

  Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

• 1 Corinthians 10:32

  Give no occasion for stumbling, either to Jews, or to Greeks, or to the assembly of God;

• 1 Corinthians 10:33

  even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved.

• 1 Thessalonians 4:11

  and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you;

• 1 Thessalonians 4:12

  that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.

• 1 Thessalonians 5:22

  Abstain from every form of evil.