Romans 14:18

“For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.”

"For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men." - Romans 14:18
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What does Romans 14:18 mean?

Romans 14:18 - "For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men." In Romans 14, Paul addresses the issue of believers judging one another over matters of personal conviction and preference. He emphasizes the importance of unity and love…

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The Acceptable Servant: Finding Approval in God and Man

In the book of Romans, the Apostle Paul addresses a community teetering on the edge of conflict over personal beliefs and practices among Christians. Romans 14:18 states, "For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men." This verse captures…

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A Prayer for Acceptability and Approval in Service to Christ

Heavenly Father, As I approach Your throne today, my heart is filled with gratitude for the joy and peace that comes from knowing You. I thank You for Your Word, which guides me every day of my life. Lord, I am reminded of the profound truth found in Romans 14:18, which states…

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Romans 9:14 - "What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid."
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Romans 14:14 - "I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean."
Romans 2:18 - "And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;"
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Romans 14:12 - "So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God."
Romans 1:14 - "I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise."