Romans 14:16 meaning and explanation

Do not allow what you consider good, then, to be spoken of as evil.

Romans 14:16, Berean Standard Bible

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In Romans 14 Paul addresses a divided church in Rome, where Jewish and Gentile believers argued over food and holy days. The strong in faith knew all foods were clean, but Paul warns them that exercising that freedom carelessly could let a good thing be slandered.

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