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Ephesians 3:12

Ephesians 3:12 (NIV)
In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence.

Ephesians 3:8

Ephesians 3:8 (NIV)
Although I am less than the least of all the Lord's people, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the boundless riches of Christ,

Ephesians 2:18

Ephesians 2:18 (NIV)
For through him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.

Romans 16:17

Romans 16:17 (NIV)
I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Keep away from them.

Romans 15:27

Romans 15:27 (NIV)
They were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in the Jews' spiritual blessings, they owe it to the Jews to share with them their material blessings.

Romans 15:18

Romans 15:18 (NIV)
I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me in leading the Gentiles to obey God by what I have said and done—

Romans 15:7

Romans 15:7 (NIV)
Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.

Romans 14:22

Romans 14:22 (NIV)
So whatever you believe about these things keep between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves.

Romans 14:19

Romans 14:19 (NIV)
Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification.

Romans 14:17

Romans 14:17 (NIV)
For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit,

Romans 14:16

Romans 14:16 (NIV)
Therefore do not let what you know is good be spoken of as evil.

Romans 14:14

Romans 14:14 (NIV)
I am convinced, being fully persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean in itself. But if anyone regards something as unclean, then for that person it is unclean.

Romans 14:22

Romans 14:22 (MSG)
Cultivate your own relationship with God, but don't impose it on others. You're fortunate if your behavior and your belief are coherent. But if you're not sure, if you notice that you are acting in ways inconsistent with what you believe—some days trying to impose your opinions on others, other days just trying to please them—then you know that you're out of line. If the way you live isn't consistent with what you believe, then it's wrong.

Romans 14:21

Romans 14:21 (MSG)
When you sit down to a meal, your primary concern should not be to feed your own face but to share the life of Jesus. So be sensitive and courteous to the others who are eating. Don't eat or say or do things that might interfere with the free exchange of love.

Romans 14:18

Romans 14:18 (MSG)
Your task is to single-mindedly serve Christ. Do that and you'll kill two birds with one stone: pleasing the God above you and proving your worth to the people around you.

Romans 14:16

Romans 14:16 (MSG)
Don't you dare let a piece of God-blessed food become an occasion of soul-poisoning!

Romans 14:15

Romans 14:15 (MSG)
If you confuse others by making a big issue over what they eat or don't eat, you're no longer a companion with them in love, are you? These, remember, are persons for whom Christ died. Would you risk sending them to hell over an item in their diet? Don't you dare let a piece of God-blessed food become an occasion of soul-poisoning!

Romans 14:14

Romans 14:14 (MSG)
I'm convinced-Jesus convinced me!-that everything as it is in itself is holy. We, of course, by the way we treat it or talk about it, can contaminate it.

Romans 14:13

Romans 14:13 (MSG)
Forget about deciding what's right for each other. Here's what you need to be concerned about: that you don't get in the way of someone else, making life more difficult than it already is. I'm convinced—Jesus convinced me!—that everything as it is in itself is holy. We, of course, by the way we treat it or talk about it, can contaminate it.

Romans 14:11

Romans 14:11 (MSG)
Read it for yourself in Scripture: "As I live and breathe," God says, "every knee will bow before me; Every tongue will tell the honest truth that I and only I am God."

Romans 14:8

Romans 14:8 (MSG)
It's God we are answerable to-all the way from life to death and everything in between-not each other.

Romans 14:7

Romans 14:7 (MSG)
None of us are permitted to insist on our own way in these matters.

Romans 14:4

Romans 14:4 (MSG)
Do you have any business crossing people off the guest list or interfering with God's welcome? If there are corrections to be made or manners to be learned, God can handle that without your help.

Romans 14:1

Romans 14:1 (MSG)
Welcome with open arms fellow believers who don't see things the way you do. And don't jump all over them every time they do or say something you don't agree with—even when it seems that they are strong on opinions but weak in the faith department. Remember, they have their own history to deal with. Treat them gently.

Romans 14:1

Romans 14:1 (NIV)
Accept the one whose faith is weak, without quarreling over disputable matters.