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Romans 14:22

James Moffatt - New Testament

Certainly keep your own conviction on the matter, as between yourself and God; he is a fortunate man who has no misgivings about what he allows himself to eat.

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If our heart does not condemn us, beloved, then we have confidence in approaching God,

Then again, this man rates one day above another, while that man rates all days alike. Well, everyone must be convinced in his own mind;

Who among you is wise and learned? Let him show by his good conduct, with the modesty of wisdom, what his deeds are.

Even if anyone is detected in some trespass, brothers, you are spiritual, you must set the offender right in a spirit of gentleness; let each of you look to himself, in case he too is tempted.

But if anyone has doubts about eating and then eats, that condemns him at once; it was not faith that induced him to eat, and any action that is not based on faith is a sin.

My proud boast is the testimony of my conscience that holiness and godly sincerity, not worldly cunning but the grace of God, have marked my conduct in the outside world and in particular my relations with you.

I know, I am certain in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is in itself unclean; only, anything is unclean for a man who considers it unclean.

While one man has enough confidence to eat any food, the man of weak faith only eats vegetables.

Hence I too endeavour to have a clear conscience before God and men all the time.

Miserable wretch that I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?

I cannot understand my own actions; I do not act as I want to act; on the contrary, I do what I detest.

Therefore you are inexcusable, whoever you are, if you pose as a judge, for in judging another you condemn yourself; you, the judge, do the very same things yourself.

But remember, it is not everyone who has this 'knowledge.' Some who have hitherto been accustomed to idols eat the food as food which has been really offered to an idol, and so their weaker conscience is contaminated.




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