Romans 14:18

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Those who serve Christ in this way are pleasing to God, and people approve of them too.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 8:21

So we’re trying hard to do what both the Lord and people will see as right.

1 Peter 2:20

But if a person is punished for doing wrong and they take it patiently, they don’t deserve any special praise. But if you do suffer for doing good and you put up with it, God will praise you for that.

1 Peter 2:5

You’re also like living stones. As you come to Christ, you’re being built into a house for worship. There you will be holy priests and offer spiritual sacrifices that God will accept because of what Jesus Christ has done.

2 Corinthians 5:11

Knowing we’re going to face judgment puts the fear of God in us, and we don’t pretend to anyone that we’re something we’re not. What we truly are is clear to God, and I hope that you’re clearly aware of it too.

1 Peter 3:16

Keep your conscience clear, so that even if people say bad things about you as believers in Christ, they’ll be ashamed when the way you live proves them wrong.

1 Timothy 5:4

But if a widow has children or grandchildren, these relatives should first learn to put their faith into practice and care for their own family. That way they will repay their parents and grandparents, which is something that pleases God.

1 Timothy 2:3

This is good, and it pleases God our Savior,

Colossians 3:24

You know that in the end you’ll receive the reward that the Lord wants you to have. You’re slaves of the Lord Christ.

Philippians 4:18

I’ve already received my full pay, and I have more than enough. I have everything I need, now that Epaphroditus has brought me the gifts you sent. They’re a sweet-smelling offering, a sacrifice that God accepts and that makes him happy.

2 Corinthians 6:4

Instead, we try to show in every way that we’re genuine servants of God. We endure through troubles, hard times, and suffering.

2 Corinthians 4:2

Instead, we refuse to do secret and shameful things. We don’t trick anyone, and we don’t twist God’s word. We do just the opposite! We present the truth plainly so that everyone can judge us in their own conscience before God.

1 Corinthians 7:22

Someone who was a slave when the Lord called them is now serving the Lord as a free person. But it’s just as true that someone who was free when God called them is now a slave of Christ.

Romans 16:18

because people like that are serving their own appetites, not our Lord Jesus Christ. With smooth talk and flattery they fool people who don’t know any better.

Romans 14:4

Who are you to judge someone else’s servant? Whether they’re faithful or not is their own master’s concern. And they will be faithful, because the Lord is able to make them faithful.

Romans 12:11

Don’t ever become complacent, but stay excited about your faith as you serve the Lord.

Romans 6:22

But you’ve been set free from sin, and you’ve become slaves of God. You’re gaining a great benefit from that: You’re living in the right way, and the end result will be eternal life.

Acts 10:35

“He accepts anyone from any nation who respects him and does what is right.

John 12:26

Anyone who serves me must follow me. Where I am, my servant will also be. My Father will honor the one who serves me.

Mark 13:34

It’s like a man who goes away and puts his servants in charge of his house. He gives each one a task to do, and the one he leaves at the door he tells to keep watch.

2 Corinthians 5:9

So we try our best to make sure that he’ll be pleased with us, whether we’re at home in our bodies or away from them.

Philippians 4:8

Finally, my brothers and sisters, whatever is noble, right, and pure, whatever is lovely and worthy of respect, if anything is excellent or worthy of praise, think about those things.

1 Peter 2:12

People who don’t believe might accuse you of doing wrong. But lead such good lives among them that they’ll see your good deeds and give glory to God on the day Jesus returns.