Romans 14:14
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14 I know and am convinced on the authority of the Lord Jesus that no food, in and of itself, is wrong to eat. But if someone believes it is wrong, then for that person it is wrong.
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Titus 1:15
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15 Everything is pure to those whose hearts are pure. But nothing is pure to those who are corrupt and unbelieving, because their minds and consciences are corrupted.
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Romans 14:2
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2 For instance, one person believes it’s all right to eat anything. But another believer with a sensitive conscience will eat only vegetables.
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1 Corinthians 8:7
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7 However, not all believers know this. Some are accustomed to thinking of idols as being real, so when they eat food that has been offered to idols, they think of it as the worship of real gods, and their weak consciences are violated.
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1 Timothy 4:4
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4 Since everything God created is good, we should not reject any of it but receive it with thanks.
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Acts 10:14-15
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14 “No, Lord,” Peter declared. “I have never eaten anything that our Jewish laws have declared impure and unclean.[a]”
15 But the voice spoke again: “Do not call something unclean if God has made it clean.”
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- 10:14 Greek anything common and unclean.
Acts 11:8-9
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8 “‘No, Lord,’ I replied. ‘I have never eaten anything that our Jewish laws have declared impure or unclean.[a]’
9 “But the voice from heaven spoke again: ‘Do not call something unclean if God has made it clean.’
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- 11:8 Greek anything common or unclean.
1 Corinthians 8:10
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10 For if others see you—with your “superior knowledge”—eating in the temple of an idol, won’t they be encouraged to violate their conscience by eating food that has been offered to an idol?
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Acts 10:28
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28 Peter told them, “You know it is against our laws for a Jewish man to enter a Gentile home like this or to associate with you. But God has shown me that I should no longer think of anyone as impure or unclean.
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1 Corinthians 10:25
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25 So you may eat any meat that is sold in the marketplace without raising questions of conscience.
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Romans 14:23
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23 But if you have doubts about whether or not you should eat something, you are sinning if you go ahead and do it. For you are not following your convictions. If you do anything you believe is not right, you are sinning.[a]
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Romans 14:20
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20 Don’t tear apart the work of God over what you eat. Remember, all foods are acceptable, but it is wrong to eat something if it makes another person stumble.
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