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Verse Romans 14:13. _LET US NOT, THEREFORE, JUDGE ONE ANOTHER ANY
MORE_] Let us abandon such rash conduct; it is dangerous, it is
uncharitable: judgment belongs to the Lord, and he will _condemn_
thos...
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LET US NOT THEREFORE JUDGE ... - Since we are to give account of
ourselves at the same tribunal; since we must be there on the same
“level,” let us not suppose that we have a right here to sit in
judg...
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CHAPTER 14
_ 1. Strong and Weak Brethren are the Lord's Servants. (Romans 14:1
.)_
2. The True Way of Love. (Romans 14:13 .)
Romans 14:1
The question concerning brethren who were weak in faith, how...
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CONSIDERATENESS INSTEAD OF CENSORIOUSNESS.
Romans 14:13. Let us stop judging one another (_cf._ Matthew 7:1); but
come rather to this judgment, not to lay a stumbling-block in a
brother's way, etc.
R...
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RESPECT FOR SCRUPLES (Romans 14:1)
_ 14:1 Welcome the man who is weak in the faith, but not with a view
to passing judgment on his scruples._
In this chapter Paul is dealing with what may have been...
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So, then, let us stop passing judgment on each other, and rather let
this be our only judgment--the determination not to put any hindrance
or stumbling block in our brother's way. I know this, and I a...
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NOT... ANY MORE. no longer. Greek. _meketi._ App-105.
THAT... PUT. not (App-105) to put.
STUMBLINGBLOCK. See Romans 9:32.
OCCASION TO FALL. Greek. _skandalon._ See Romans 9:33.
IN, &C. Literally t...
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_judge this rather_ The verb "to judge" is used elsewhere (e.g. Acts
20:16,) in the sense of "to decide, to determine." Here, of course, it
is so used with epigrammatic emphasis just after the use of...
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ΜΗΚΈΤΙ ΟΥ̓͂Ν Κ.Τ.Λ. concludes the preceding argument.
ΚΡΊΝΑΤΕ = make it your judgment—different from
κρίνωμεν; cf. Acts 15:19.
ΤΙΘΈΝΑΙ Κ.Τ.Λ. To _lay_ a stumblingblock or trap for your
brother; cf. M...
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F. 12–15:13. THE POWER OF THE GOSPEL SEEN IN ITS EFFECT UPON BOTH
THE COMMON AND THE INDIVIDUAL LIFE OF CHRISTIANS.
In this section S. Paul deals with the consequences of the principles
he has worked...
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While Christian freedom is to be maintained, it must not be so
maintained as to violate charity. S. Paul has developed in the
strongest terms the Christian right, and consequently the wrong of
judging...
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ΚΡΊΝΩΜΕΝ _praes. conj. act. от_ ΚΡΊΝΩ (G2919)
судить, побудительный _conj._
ΚΡΊΝΑ· ΤΕ _aor. imper. act. от_ ΚΡΊΝΩ (G2919)
судить (ВВС),
ΤΙΘΈΝΑΙ _praes. inf. act. от_ ΤΊΘΗΜΙ (G5087)
помещать,
ΠΡΌΣΚΟ...
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LET US NOT THEREFORE JUDGE— He had before reproved the weak for
censuring the strong in the use of their liberty: he comes now to
restrain the strong from offending the weak, by a too free use of
thei...
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_TEXT_
Romans 14:13-23. Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but
judge ye this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock in his
brother's way, or an occasion of falling. Romans 14:14 I know...
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The Conduct of the Saints
1 Fellowship among God's saints should not be based on knowledge or
ignorance. God receives us even when we are feeble in faith. We should
not cut from our fellowship on...
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THE DUTY OF SYMPATHY AND TOLERATION
In chapter Romans 13:12 St. Paul urged his readers, by their
expectation of Christ's coming, to avoid the licence and immorality of
the heathen. Now he turns to th...
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STUMBLINGBLOCK] cp. Matthew 18:6.; 1 Corinthians 8:9....
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PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ROMANS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 14
CHRISTIAN FREEDOM 14:1-12
V1 Accept people whose *faith is weak. But do not argue with them
about their opinions. V...
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JUDGE THIS RATHER. — The word “judge” forms the connecting-link
between what follows and what has gone before. If any judgment is to
be formed at all, let it be rather as a principle to guide our own...
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CHAPTER 29
CHRISTIAN DUTY: MUTUAL TENDERNESS AND TOLERANCE: THE SACREDNESS OF
EXAMPLE
Romans 14:1
BUT him who is weak-we might almost render, him who suffers from
weakness, in his faith (in the sens...
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The Apostle now proceeds to argue the question of Christian conduct in
things indifferent from another point of view that of the influence
which our conduct may have on others, and of the consideratio...
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YIELDING RIGHTS FOR OTHERS' SAKE
Romans 14:13
We must be careful of one another's faith. Unkind criticism or
ridicule, or the strong pressure of our arguments and reasons may
impede the divine life i...
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The apostle now turned to discussion of some of the difficulties which
may arise in the Christian Church. Dealing with the question of the
animals sacrificed to idols he laid down a supreme principle...
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(12) Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge (m)
this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall
in [his] brother's way.
(12) After he has concluded what is no...
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“ _Let us not, therefore, judge one another any more, but judge this
rather: that no man put a stumbling-block or an occasion to fall in
his brother's way._ ”
The first proposition sums up the whole o...
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After having addressed the strong and the weak simultaneously, the
apostle further addresses a warning to the former, to induce them not
to use their liberty except in conformity with the law of love....
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For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might
be Lord both of the dead and living. (10) But why dost thou judge thy
brother? or why dost thou set at naught thy brother? for we...
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The circumstances under which the epistle to the Romans was written
gave occasion to the most thorough and comprehensive unfolding, not of
the church, but of Christianity. No apostle had ever yet visi...
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From the beginning of Chapter 14 to the end of Verse 7 in Chapter 15
another point is taken up, to which the different positions of the Jew
and Gentile gave rise. It was difficult for a Jew to rid him...
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LET US NOT THEREFORE JUDGE ONE ANOTHER MORE,.... With respect to the
observance or non-observance of the laws relating to meats and drinks,
and days, and times; the apostle means, that they should not...
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Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this
rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in
_his_ brother's way.
Ver. 13. _Any more_] As they formerly had done;...
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_Let us not therefore judge one another any more_ Seeing that judgment
belongs to Christ. “The apostle's meaning is, Since we are all the
servants of Christ, and are to be judged by him at the last da...
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NOT THEREFORE JUDGE; not assume the place of Christ in judging his
servants, but leave that to him to whom it belongs, and who will judge
according to truth.
JUDGE THIS RATHER; decide this rather in...
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LET US NOT, THEREFORE, JUDGE ONE ANOTHER ANYMORE; BUT JUDGE THIS
RATHER, THAT NO MAN PUT A STUMBLING-BLOCK OR AN OCCASION TO FALL IN
HIS BROTHER'S WAY....
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Of the abuse of Christian liberty:...
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PERSONAL CONSCIENCE TOWARD GOD
In Romans 12:1 we have seen instruction in many details of moral
conduct. In such cases conscience has no liberty to take any stand but
that of truth and honor. Just so...
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Liberty and its proper use
13 Do not place a stumbling block or death trap for a brother
This is not trivial matter
Fall = from grace, lost eternally, damnation
14 See note on verse 5
Weak - does...
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FOR IT IS WRITTEN, AS. LIVE, SAITH THE LORD, TO ME EVERY KNEE SHALL
BOW, AND EVERY TONGUE SHALL CONFESS TO GOD.
Romans 14:12 So then each one of us shall give account of himself to
God.
Romans 14:13...
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7-13 Though some are weak, and others are strong, yet all must agree
not to live to themselves. No one who has given up his name to Christ,
is allowedly a self-seeker; that is against true Christiani...
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LET US NOT THEREFORE JUDGE ONE ANOTHER ANY MORE: q.d. Seeing all must
be judged by Christ, let us no more judge one another, but mend this
fault for time to come. BUT JUDGE THIS RATHER: hitherto his c...
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Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge [decide]
_ye this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock in his brother's
way, or an occasion of falling_. [This warning is addressed both...
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Tertullian To His Wife Book II
marriages, put "an occasion of falling"[3]...
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Romans 14:13 Therefore G3767 judge G2919 (G5725) another G240 anymore
G3371 but G235 rather G3123 resolve G2919 ...
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‘Let us not therefore be judging one another any more, but rather
judge you this, that no man put a stumblingblock in his brother's way,
or an occasion of falling.'
In view of this coming judgment-sea...
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CHRISTIAN FREEDOM TO BE TEMPERED BY CONSIDERATION FOR THEIR BROTHERS
AND SISTERS WITH REGARD TO FOOD FETISHES AND SABBATH OBSERVANCE
(14:1-23).
Paul now deals with the question of whether to observe a...
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2. _Proper Use of Christian Liberty on the Part of the Stronger
Brethren._
The section opens with a caution against judging (Romans 14:13 a),
which furnishes a transition to the leading thought, namel...
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Romans 14:13. LET US NOT THEREFORE JUDGE ONE ANOTHER ANY MORE. Both
classes are here addressed, since Romans 14:12, to which ‘therefore'
refers, included both; ‘one another' points back to ‘of himself...
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II. SPECIAL DISCUSSION RESPECTING THE SCRUPLES OF CERTAIN WEAK
BRETHREN.
This part of the Epistle was occasioned by the existence at Rome of a
class of Christians who had scruples in regard to eating...
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LET US NOT THEREFORE JUDGE ONE ANOTHER ANY MORE
(μηκετ ουν αλληλους κρινωμεν). Present active
subjunctive (volitive). "Let us no longer have the habit of
criticizing one another." A wonderfully fin...
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CONTENTS: Law of love concerning doubtful things.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul.
CONCLUSION: To do what conscience allows is not always right and to do
what it questions is always wrong....
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Romans 14:1. _Him that is weak in the faith receive ye._ The apostolic
churches were composed of jews and gentiles. Most of the jews were
zealous of the law, and observed the legal distinctions of mea...
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SO THEN. If a Christian does what God tells him to do, he will have no
time to do wrong. We must not waste time arguing personal opinions!
NOT TO DO ANYTHING. We are not to abuse our freedom in such a...
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_Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this
rather, that no man put a stumbling-block …, in his brother’s
way._
LIMITATIONS OF CHRISTIAN LIBERTY
It is limited--
I. In its exten...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 14:1 Paul addresses a specific dispute,
probably over whether Christians need to follow Jewish food laws. He
agrees with the “strong” (who did not feel compelled to follow
those...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Romans 14:10.—Being accountable to Christ, we cannot be accountable
in the highest sense to any other.
Romans 14:11.—The phrase indicates the act of those who shall
worship and ackn...
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EXPOSITION
ROMANS 14:1
F. _The duty of enlightened Christians towards weak brethren. _From
moral duties in general of Christians towards each other and towards
all the apostle now passes to such as t...
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In the fourteenth chapter Paul deals now with another issue.
Him that is weak in the faith receive, but not to doubtful
disputations (Romans 14:1).
Don't get into arguments with them, doubtful dispu...
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1 Corinthians 10:32; 1 Corinthians 11:13; 1 Corinthians 8:9; 1 John
2:10;...
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Stumbling - block [π ρ ο σ κ ο μ μ α]. Compare ch. Romans
9:32; Romans 9:33; 45 20. Skandalon occasion of falling is also
rendered stumbling - block in other passages. Some regard the two as
synonymou...
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But judge this rather — Concerning ourselves. Not to lay a
stumblingblock — By moving him to do as thou doest, though against
his conscience. Or a scandal — Moving him to hate or judge thee....
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Observe here, 1. How the apostle advises persons to be very cautious
in the use of their Christian liberty: PUT NOT. STUMBLING-BLOCK, OR AN
OCCASION OF FALLING, INTO YOUR BROTHER'S WAY.
Learn thence,...