Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References

- Advertisements -




Romans 15:14

Radiate New Testament

My brothers and sisters, I’m sure that you are full of goodness, filled with knowledge, and able to teach one another.

See the chapter Copy

25 Cross References  

So I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them and you’re well established in the truth that you now have.

I’m not writing to you because you don’t know the truth. I’m writing because you do know it and because no lie comes from the truth.

Now I’d like to talk about food that has been sacrificed to statues of gods. We know that “We all have knowledge.” But knowledge makes people proud, while love builds them up.

So encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.

Let the message about Christ live among you richly as you teach and correct one another with great wisdom. Sing psalms and hymns and songs from the Spirit to God with gratitude in your hearts.

Suppose that you, with all of your knowledge, are eating in a temple of one of those gods. And suppose someone whose conscience is weak sees you. Won’t that person think it’s okay to eat food sacrificed to honor “gods” and be encouraged to do so?

But not everyone knows this. Some people are still so accustomed to idols that when they eat sacrificial food, they think of it as having been sacrificed to real gods. And because their conscience is weak, they feel guilty.

Through him God has enriched you in every way, in speech and in knowledge,

I’m confident that you will obey, and so I’m writing to you, knowing that you will do even more than I ask.

And we urge you, brothers and sisters, to warn certain people who don’t want to work and who are being disruptive. Encourage those who have lost hope, help those who are weak, and be patient with everyone.

The light produces what is completely good, right, and true.

Even though we’re talking like this, we’re sure of better things in your case, dear friends—things that go with being saved.

By this time, you should be teachers, but instead you need someone to teach you the basic truths of God’s word all over again. You need milk, not solid food.

I’m reminded of your sincere faith, which was alive first in your grandmother Lois and then in your mother Eunice. I’m certain that it’s also in you now.

You’ll be filled with the fruit of right living that comes from following Jesus Christ. All of these things bring glory and praise to God.

It’s right for me to feel this way about all of you. You have a special place in my heart. Whether I’m being held in chains or standing up for the truth of the good news, either way, all of you share together in God’s grace with me.

If I have the gift of prophecy and can understand all the secret things of God and know everything about him, and if I have enough faith to move mountains, but I don’t have love, I’m nothing at all.

To one person, the Spirit gives a message of wisdom. To another, the same Spirit gives a message of knowledge.

Since you do so well in everything else—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in eagerness, and in the love we taught you—make sure that you also do well in the grace of giving to others.

Keeping this in mind, we pray for you constantly. We pray that God will make you worthy of his calling and, by his power, make every good thing you want to do come true. We pray that he will make perfect everything you’ve done by faith.




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements