to the weak I became as weak, in order that I might win the weak. I have become all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.
if somehow I may provoke to jealousy my fellow Jews, and I may save some of them.
Receive one that is weak in the faith, not for disputes over opinions.
One indeed believes that he may eat all things, but another, being weak, eats only vegetables.
We then who are strong are obligated to bear with the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, leading to edification.
just as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
For how do you know, O wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, O husband, whether you will save your wife?
Wherefore, if food causes my brother to stumble, I will by no means eat meat, lest I cause my brother to stumble.
For being free from all men, I have made myself a servant to all, in order that I might win the more;
Now this I do for the sake of the gospel, in order that I may become a partaker of it with you.
Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is caused to stumble, and I do not burn with indignation?
Brothers, if a man is overtaken in any trespass, you who are spiritual restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness, looking out for yourself lest you also be tempted.