Romans 14:2

New American Bible - revised edition

One person believes that one may eat anything, while the weak person eats only vegetables.

Cross References

Genesis 1:29

God also said: See, I give you every seed-bearing plant on all the earth and every tree that has seed-bearing fruit on it to be your food;

Genesis 9:3

Any living creature that moves about shall be yours to eat; I give them all to you as I did the green plants.

Proverbs 15:17

Better a dish of herbs where love is than a fatted ox and hatred with it.

Daniel 1:12

“Please test your servants for ten days. Let us be given vegetables to eat and water to drink.

Daniel 1:16

So the steward continued to take away the food and wine they were to receive, and gave them vegetables.

Romans 14:1

Welcome anyone who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions.

Romans 14:14

I know and am convinced in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself; still, it is unclean for someone who thinks it unclean.

Romans 14:20

For the sake of food, do not destroy the work of God. Everything is indeed clean, but it is wrong for anyone to become a stumbling block by eating;

Romans 15:1

We who are strong ought to put up with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves;

1 Corinthians 10:25

Eat anything sold in the market, without raising questions on grounds of conscience,

1 Corinthians 8:9

But make sure that this liberty of yours in no way becomes a stumbling block to the weak.

1 Corinthians 9:22

To the weak I became weak, to win over the weak. I have become all things to all, to save at least some.

Galatians 2:12

For, until some people came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles; but when they came, he began to draw back and separated himself, because he was afraid of the circumcised.

1 Timothy 4:4

For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected when received with thanksgiving,

Titus 1:15

To the clean all things are clean, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing is clean; in fact, both their minds and their consciences are tainted.

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teaching. It is good to have our hearts strengthened by grace and not by foods, which do not benefit those who live by them.

Hebrews 9:10

but only in matters of food and drink and various ritual washings: regulations concerning the flesh, imposed until the time of the new order. Sacrifice of Jesus.