Romans 14:1

The faith] RV 'faith.' To doubtful disputations] RM 'for decisions of doubts.'

Related Commentaries of Romans 14:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Him that is weak - The design here is to induce Christians to receive to their fellowship those who had scruples about the propriety of certain t...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Him (1) that is weak in the faith (a) receive ye, [but] not to (b) doubtful disputations. (1) Now he shows how we ought to behave ourselves toward o...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

A Lesson in Toleration. A special homily for Rome ( Romans 14:1 to Romans 15:13 ) follows the comprehensive exhortation of chs. 12 f. Some asceti...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

faith . App-150. receive . See Acts 17:5 . but . Omit. doubtful . criticizings. Greek. diakrisis. Only here; 1 Corinthians 12:10 ; Hebrew...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. Him indeed, etc. He passes on now to lay down a precept especially necessary for the instruction of the Church, — that they who have made...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. Him that is weak in the faith - By this the apostle most evidently mean...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Romans 14:1 , &c. Him that is weak, &c.— By Aquila and Priscilla, who were come from Rome, and with whom St. Paul was familiar for a c...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. The subject here-and on to Romans 15:13 - is the consideration d...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Weak in the faith... — The presence of a single strong master-motive is apt to silence petty scruples. Where the “eye is single” — where all the po...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 29 CHRISTIAN DUTY: MUTUAL TENDERNESS AND TOLERANCE: THE SACREDNESS OF EXAMPLE Romans 14:1-23 BUT him who is weak-we might almost rende...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Consideration toward Brethren Romans 14:1-12 The weak conscience needs further instruction. It is anemic and requires the hilltop, with its fur...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 sa...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS To avoid unnecessary Contentions in the Church, from the Custom Jews and Gentiles, the Apostle directs this Chapter to the mutual Accommoda...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. (2) For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, e...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Him that is weak in the faith ,.... This address is made to the stronger and more knowing Christians among the Romans, how to behave towards those t...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. Ver. 1. Him that is weak, &c. ] That is, not thoroughly persuad...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Him that is weak in the faith Whose conscience is scrupulous, or whose mind is doubtful, unsatisfied in, or not well acquainted with the principles...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Personal Conscience Toward God In Romans 12:1-21 we have seen instruction in many details of moral conduct. In such cases conscience has no libe...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exhortations to Candour; The Dominion of Christ. A. D. 58....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

ROMANS CHAPTER 14 Romans 14:1-6 Directions to treat a weak brother kindly, and not to despise or censure one another in matters of indifference....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But him who is weak in faith receive you, (yet) not to disputes about scruples.' He calls on the Roman Christians to be ready to receive any who we...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2). Christian Freedom And Consideration For The Views Of Others (14:1-15:6). Having laid down the principles of Christian living, Paul now moves o...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Christian Freedom To Be Tempered By Consideration For Their Brothers And Sisters With Regard To Food Fetishes And Sabbath Observance (14:1-23). Pa...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Romans 14:1 . Him that is weak in the faith .—Defective in the faith, in the general doctrine, and thus an observer of externals....
Scofield Reference Notes

to doubtful For decisions of doubts, that is, doubts about meats, etc. The church has no authority to decide questions of personal liberty in...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 o...
The Biblical Illustrator

Him that is weak in the faith receive, but not to doubtful disputations. Strong and weak Here is a lesson-- I. For those who are strong in t...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Romans 14:1-45 F. The duty of enlightened Christians towards weak brethren. From moral duties in general of Christians towards...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Conduct of Christians toward Such as Are weak in Faith. 14:1-23 Scruples with regard to food:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 3:1 ; 1 Corinthians 3:2 ; 1 Corinthians 8:7-13 ; 1 Corinthians 9:22 ; 2 John 1:10 ; 3 John 1:8-10 ; Ezekiel 34:16 ; Ezekiel 34:...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Him that is weak — Through needless scruples. Receive — With all love and courtesy into Christian fellowship. But not to doubtful disputations — Ab...

¹ Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but nota to doubtful disputations.

Related Commentaries of Romans 14:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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