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Saint Paul Writing His Epistles, Valentin de Boulogne

Romans 14:3

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Romans 14:3 (WEB)

Don’t let him who eats despise him who doesn’t eat. Don’t let him who doesn’t eat judge him who eats, for God has accepted him.

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Jerome

  • “And if he says to the Romans:“Let not him that eateth set at nought him that eateth not: and let not him that eateth not judge him that eateth,” he does not make fasting and fulness of…” — editor's note: Rom. xiv. 3.

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John Cassian

  • “Who is offended, and I burn not?” and in this way he fulfilled what he had commanded the Corinthians to do when he said: “Be ye without offence to Jews and Greeks and the Church of Christ, as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit but that of the many, that they may be saved.”” — editor's note: Rom. xiv. 3; 1 Cor. viii. 38; 2 Cor. xi. 29; 1 Cor. x. 32, 33.

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Gregory the Great

Augustine of Hippo

Gregory of Nazianzus

  • “He gives laws for slaves and masters, rulers and ruled, husbands and wives, parents and children, marriage and celibacy, self-discipline and indulgence, wisdom and ignorance, circumcision and uncircumcision, Christ and the world, the flesh and the spirit.” — editor's note: Rom. xiv. 3, 6.

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Clement of Alexandria

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  • Romans 14:3 takes up the words of 1 Kings 20:11 (10 words in common).

  • Romans 14:3 takes up the words of Sirach 8:19 (8 words in common).

  • Romans 14:3 takes up the words of Sirach 12:12 (8 words in common).

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