Romans 14:2

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

One believes he may eat anything, while the weak man eats only vegetables.

Cross References

Genesis 1:29

And God said, “Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its fruit; you shall have them for food.

Genesis 9:3

Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you; and as I gave you the green plants, I give you everything.

Proverbs 15:17

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

Daniel 1:12

“Test your servants for ten days; let us be given vegetables to eat and water to drink.

Daniel 1:16

So the steward took away their rich food and the wine they were to drink, and gave them vegetables.

Romans 14:1

As for the man who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not for disputes over opinions.

Romans 14:14

I know and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself; but it is unclean for any one who thinks it unclean.

Romans 14:20

Do not, for the sake of food, destroy the work of God. Everything is indeed clean, but it is wrong for any one to make others fall by what he eats;

Romans 15:1

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

1 Corinthians 10:25

Eat whatever is sold in the meat market without raising any question on the ground of conscience.

1 Corinthians 8:9

Only take care lest this liberty of yours somehow become a stumbling block to the weak.

1 Corinthians 9:22

To the weak I became weak, that I might win the weak. I have become all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.

Galatians 2:12

For before certain men came from James, he ate with the Gentiles; but when they came he drew back and separated himself, fearing the circumcision party.

1 Timothy 4:4

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

Titus 1:15

To the pure all things are pure, but to the corrupt and unbelieving nothing is pure; their very minds and consciences are corrupted.

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be led away by diverse and strange teachings; for it is well that the heart be strengthened by grace, not by foods, which have not benefited their adherents.

Hebrews 9:10

but deal only with food and drink and various ablutions, regulations for the body imposed until the time of reformation.