Romans 14:16-17

Do Not Cause Another to Stumble

¹⁶ _g So do not let what you regard as good be spoken of as evil. ¹⁷ _h For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but _i of righteousness and _j peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

1. Cross References
   Romans 12:17
   Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all.
   1 Corinthians 10:29 - 30
   I do not mean your conscience, but his. For why should my liberty be determined by someone else's conscience?
   
2. Cross References
   1 Corinthians 8:8
   Food will not commend us to God. We are no worse off if we do not eat, and no better off if we do.
   
3. Cross References
   1 Corinthians 6:9
   Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality.
   
4. Cross References
   Galatians 5:22
   But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness.
   Romans 15:13
   May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.