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Romans 14:1

Romans 14:1
Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

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 that were inferior in light and knowledge to them,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

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 things, or that might have special prejudices and…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Him that is weak in the faith - By this the apostle most evidently means the converted Jew, who must indeed be weak in the faith, if he considered this distinction of meats and days essential to his…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Romans 14:1-23

We have in this chapter,

I. An account of the unhappy contention which had broken out in the Christian church. Our Master had foretold that offences would come; and, it seems, so they did, for want of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Rom 14:1-9. Christian practice: mutual toleration: each individual directly responsible to the Redeemer

1. Him that is weak, &c. Lit. But him that is weak, &c. The "but" marks a slight contrast with…