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seruant? hee standeth or falleth to his owne faith: and whatsoeuer is not of faith, is sinne.
master: yea, he shalbe established: for God is
able to make him stand. 5 This man esteemeth 15
one day aboue another day, and another man 1 We which are strong, ought to beare the
counteth euery day alike: let euery man be fully infirmities of the weake, and not to please our
perswaded in his minde. 6 He that obserueth selues. 2 Therefore let euery man please his
the day, obserueth it to the Lord: and he that neighbour in that that is good to edification. For
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obserueth not the day, obserueth it not to the Christ also would not please himselfe, but as it
Lord. He that eateth, eateth to the Lord: for is written, The rebukes of them which rebuke
he giueth God thankes: and he that eateth not, thee, fell on me. 4 For whatsoeuer things are
eateth not to the Lord, and giueth God thankes. written aforetime, are writte for our learning,
7 For none of vs liueth to himselfe, neither doeth that we through patience, and comfort of the
any die to himselfe. 8 For whether wee liue, we Scriptures might haue hope. 5 Now the God of
liue vnto the Lord: or whether we die, we die
vnto the Lord: whether we liue therefore, or die, patience and consolation giue you that ye be like
we are the Lords. 9 For Christ therefore died minded one towards another, according to Christ
and rose againe, and reuiued, that he might be Iesus, 6 That ye with one minde, and with one
Lord both of the dead and the quicke. 10 But mouth may prayse God, euen the Father of our
why doest thou condemne thy brother? or why Lord Iesus Christ. 7 Wherefore receiue ye one
doest thou despise thy brother? for we shall all another, as Christ also receiued vs to the glory
appeare before the iudgement seate of Christ. of God. 8 Nowe I say, that Iesus Christ was a
11 For it is written, I liue, sayth the Lord, and minister of the circumcision, for the trueth of
euery knee shall bowe to me, and all tongues shall God, to confirme the promises made vnto the
confessevntoGod. 12 Sotheneueryoneofvsshall fathers. 9 And let the Gentiles prayse God, for
giue accounts of himselfe to God. 13 Let vs not his mercie, as it is written, For this cause I wil
therefore iudge one another any more: but vse confesse thee among the Gentiles, and sing vnto
youriudgementratherinthis, thatnomanputan thy Name. 10 And againe he saith, Reioyce, ye
occasion to fall, or a stumbling blocke before his Gentiles with his people. 11 And againe, Prayse
brother. 14 I know, and am perswaded through the Lord, all ye Gentiles, and laude ye him, all
the Lord Iesus, that there is nothing vncleane of people together. 12 And againe Esaias sayth,
it selfe: but vnto him that iudgeth any thing to There shall be a roote of Iesse, and hee that shall
rise to reigne ouer the Gentiles, in him shall the
be vncleane, to him it is vncleane. 15 But if thy Gentiles trust. 13 Nowe the God of hope fill you
brother be grieued for the meate, nowe walkest with all ioye, and peace in beleeuing, that ye may
thou not charitably: destroy not him with thy abound in hope, through the power of the holy
meate, for whome Christ dyed. 16 Cause not your 14
commoditie to be euill spoken of. 17 For the Ghost. And I my selfe also am perswaded of
kingdome of God, is not meate nor drinke, but you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodnes,
righteousnes, and peace, and ioye in the holy and filled with all knowledge, and are able to ad-
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Ghost. 18 For whosoeuer in these things serueth monish one another. Neuerthelesse, brethren,
I haue somewhat boldly after a sort written vnto
Christ, is acceptable vnto God, and is approoued you, as one that putteth you in remembrance,
of men. 19 Let vs then follow those things which through the grace that is giuen me of God, 16 That
concerne peace, and wherewith one may edifie I should be the minister of Iesus Christ toward the
another. 20 Destroy not the worke of God for Gentiles, ministring the Gospel of God, that the
meates sake: all things in deede are pure: but it is offering vp of the Gentiles might be acceptable,
euill for the man which eateth with offence. 21 It being sanctified by the holy Ghost. 17 I haue
is good neither to eate flesh, nor to drinke wine, therefore whereof I may reioyce in Christ Iesus in
nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, those things which pertaine to God. 18 For I dare
or is offended, or made weake. 22 Hast thou not speake of any thing, which Christ hath not
faith? haue it with thy selfe before God: blessed is
hee that condemneth not himselfe in that thing wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient
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which he aloweth. 23 For he that doubteth, is in worde and deede, With the power of signes
condemned if he eate, because he eateth not of and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God:
so that from Hierusalem, and round about vnto