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Romans 14:5-9
Personal Convictions: Days and Eating for the Lord
On disputed practices (special days, what to eat) Paul says each person should be 'fully convinced in his own mind' and act as doing it for the Lord (Rom 14:5-9), a passage claimed both by those who emphasize Christian liberty and by those who stress charity toward a neighbor's convictions.
Meaning in context
On disputed practices (special days, what to eat) Paul says each person should be 'fully convinced in his own mind' and act as doing it for the Lord (Rom 14:5-9), a passage claimed both by those who emphasize Christian liberty and by those who stress charity toward a neighbor's convictions.
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Personal Convictions: Days and Eating for the Lord
On disputed practices (special days, what to eat) Paul says each person should be 'fully convinced in his own mind' and act as doing it for the Lord (Rom 14:5-9), a passage claimed both by those who emphasize Christian liberty and by those who stress charity toward a neighbor's convictions.
Movement
The gospel announced to Rome
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Imperial capital and gospel letter
Biblical Timeline
Apostolic Age
Romans context: AD 33 - AD 100
Biblical Timeline
Apostolic Age
Romans context
Apostolic Age / AD 33 - AD 100
Romans context is set in the apostolic age, where The early church and the writing of the New Testament.
Scripture Text
Thesis
On disputed practices (special days, what to eat) Paul says each person should be 'fully convinced in his own mind' and act as doing it for the Lord (Rom 14:5-9), a passage claimed both by those who emphasize Christian liberty and by those who stress charity toward a neighbor's convictions.