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Romans 14:17 Meaning

For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

Context Explained

15But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died.

16Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

17For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

18For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.

19Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

Key Themes

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Source: Romans 14:17