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**faith** . App-150 .
**receive** . See [Acts 17:5](../../../kjv/acts/17/5) .
**but** . Omit.
**doubtful** = criticizings. Greek. *diakrisis.* Only here; [1 Corinthians 12:10](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/12/10) . [Hebrews 5:14](../../../kjv/hebrews/5/14) .
**disputations** = of (his) thoughts. i.e. without presuming to judge his thoughts.

**For one** = The one indeed.
**believeth** . App-150 .
**another** = the (other).

**despise** . Compare [Luke 18:9](../../../kjv/luke/18/9) ; [Luke 23:11](../../../kjv/luke/23/11) .
**judge** . App-122 .
**God** . App-98 .
**hath received** = received.

**another man's** . App-124 .
**servant** = household servant. See [Luke 16:13](../../../kjv/luke/16/13) . App-190 .
**master** . Greek. *kurios.* App-98 .
**Yea** = But.
**holden up** = made to stand.
**God** . The texts read "the Lord".

**One man** = The one indeed.
**esteemeth** = judgeth. Greek. *krino* , as [Romans 14:3](../../../kjv/romans/14/3) .
**above** . App-104 .
**alike** . Omit.
**every man** = each.
**fully persuaded** = assured. See [Romans 4:21](../../../kjv/romans/4/21) .

**regardeth** = observeth. See [Romans 8:5](../../../kjv/romans/8/5) .
**unto** = to.
**Lord** . App-98 .
**and . . . it.** The texts omit.
**giveth . . . thanks** . See [Acts 27:35](../../../kjv/acts/27/35) .

**none, no man** . Greek. *oudeis.*
**liveth** . Greek. *zao* . App-170 .

**whether** (3), or. App-118 .
**Lord** . App-98 .

**to this end** = unto ( App-104 .) this ( *touto* ).
**Christ** . App-98 .
**both** . Omit.
**and rose** . The texts omit.
**revived** = lived (again). App-170 .
**that** = in order that. Greek. *hina* .
**might be Lord** . Greek. *kurieuo.* See [Romans 6:9](../../../kjv/romans/6/9) , [Romans 6:14](../../../kjv/romans/6/14) .
**dead** . App-139 .
**living** . App-170 .

**set at nought** = "despise", as in [Romans 14:3](../../../kjv/romans/14/3) .
**stand before** . See [Romans 6:13](../../../kjv/romans/6/13) (yield).
**judgment seat** . See [Acts 7:5](../../../kjv/acts/7/5) .
**Christ** = the Christ. App-98 . The texts read "God".

**confess** . Greek. *exomologeomai.* Citation from [Isaiah 45:23](../../../kjv/isaiah/45/23) . The Holy Spirit substitutes "As I live" for Hebrew, "By Myself have I sworn. "See App-107 .

**account** = an account. App-121 .

**not . . . any more** = no longer. Greek. *meketi.* App-105 .
**that . . . put** = not ( App-105 ) to put.
**stumblingblock** . See [Romans 9:32](../../../kjv/romans/9/32) .
**occasion to fall** . Greek. *skandalon.* See [Romans 9:33](../../../kjv/romans/9/33) .
**in, &c.** Literally to the brother.

**know** . App-132 .
**persuaded** . See [Romans 8:38](../../../kjv/romans/8/38) .
**Lord Jesus** . See [Romans 10:9](../../../kjv/romans/10/9) .
**there is nothing** = nothing (Greek. *oudeis)* is.
**unclean** . i.e. ceremonially unclean. See [Acts 2:44](../../../kjv/acts/2/44) (common).
**but** = except. Literally if ( App-118 ) not ( App-105 ).
**esteemeth** = reckoneth. See [Romans 2:3](../../../kjv/romans/2/3) ; [Romans 4:3](../../../kjv/romans/4/3) .
**him** = that same.

**But** . The texts read "For".
**if** . App-118 .
**be** = is.
**thy** . Omit.
**now . . . not** = no longer. Greek. *ouketi.* App-105 .
**charitably** = according to ( App-104 ) love ( App-135 .)
**Destroy** . Literally loose, or pull, away from; the opposite to build up. See verses: Rom 19:20 ; Rom 2:12 . [1 Corinthians 8:11](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/8/11) .
**him** = that same.
**with** = by. Dative case.
**for** . App-104 .

**evil spoken of** = blasphemed. See [Romans 2:24](../../../kjv/romans/2/24) .

**kingdom of God** . App-114 .
**meat, drink** = eating, drinking.
**righteousness.** See [Romans 1:17](../../../kjv/romans/1/17) .
**joy** . Compare [Galatians 1:5](../../../kjv/galatians/1/5) , [Galatians 1:22](../../../kjv/galatians/1/22) .
**Holy Ghost** . App-101 .:14.

**these things** = this.
**serveth** . See [Romans 6:6](../../../kjv/romans/6/6) .
**acceptable** = well-pleasing. See [Romans 12:1](../../../kjv/romans/12/1) .
**approved** . Greek. *dokimos.* First of seven occ, always "Approved", save [James 1:12](../../../kjv/james/1/12) .
**of** = by.
**men** . App-123 .

**follow after** = pursue. See [Romans 9:30](../../../kjv/romans/9/30) .
**things . . . peace** . Literally the things of the peace.
**things . . . another** = the things of mutual (Greek. *eis* . App-104 . vi, *allelous,* others) edifying.
**edify** . Greek. *oikodome.* Compare [Romans 15:2](../../../kjv/romans/15/2) . [1 Corinthians 14:3](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/14/3) .[Ephesians 4:12](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/12)

**destroy** . Literally loosen down. Compare [Romans 14:15](../../../kjv/romans/14/15) , and see [Acts 5:38](../../../kjv/acts/5/38) , [Acts 5:39](../../../kjv/acts/5/39) .
**work** . Compare [Ephesians 2:10](../../../kjv/ephesians/2/10) .
**pure** = clean. Greek. *katharos.* Only here in Rom. Compare [Titus 1:15](../../../kjv/titus/1/15) .
**evil** . App-128 .
**offence** = stumblingblock, as [Romans 14:13](../../../kjv/romans/14/13) .

**neither** = not. App-105 .
**flesh** Compare [1 Corinthians 8:13](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/8/13) .
**nor, nor** . Greek. *mede* . App-105 .
**whereby** = in ( App-104 .) which.
**stumbleth** . See [Romans 9:32](../../../kjv/romans/9/32) .
**offended** . See [John 16:1](../../../kjv/john/16/1) .

**to** = as concerning. App-104 . Compare rendering of *kata* in [Ephesians 4:22](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/22) .[Philippians 1:3](../../../kjv/philippians/1/3) , [Philippians 1:6](../../../kjv/philippians/1/6) . [Hebrews 9:9](../../../kjv/hebrews/9/9) .
**before** = in the sight of. First occurance: [Luke 1:6](../../../kjv/luke/1/6) .
**Happy** . Greek. *makarios.* See [Romans 4:7](../../../kjv/romans/4/7) , [Romans 4:8](../../../kjv/romans/4/8) .
**condemneth** = judgeth. As [Romans 14:3](../../../kjv/romans/14/3) .
**thing** . Omit.
**alloweth** . Greek. *dokimazo.* See [Romans 1:28](../../../kjv/romans/1/28) .

**And** = But.
**doubteth** . See [Romans 4:20](../../../kjv/romans/4/20) .
**damned** = condemned. App-122 .
**if** . App-118 .
**of, of** . App-104 .
**for** = and.
**whatsoever . . . sin** . i.e. whatever is done by the believer that does not proceed from the faith-principle by which he was saved, and is not in accordance therewith, is sin.
**sin** . App-128 . Here some MSS. insert [Romans 16:25-27](../../../kjv/romans/16/25-27) . See p. 1694.

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