Romans 14

Romans 14

V1-9

·      What is the illustration of “weak faith”? (V2)

·      Is this referring to Vegans and Vegetarians?

o   1 Corinthians 8:7-13; Titus 1:15

·      What’s the problem with quarrels and disputes?

o   2 Timothy 2:14-16; 1 Peter 3:15

·      What’s the mutual responsibility? (V3)

o   Colossians 2:16-17; 1 Corinthians 10:29-30

·      If they are wrong, who deals with it? (V4)

V5-9

·      What’s the helpful “should” in V5?

·      What does this say about food fads?  Romans 14:23

·      What’s the correct motivation?

·      What’s the necessary attitude?     1 John 3:19-21

V10-12

·      Should we check that we haven’t/don’t fail the test of V10?

·      What’s the warning of V11-12?

o   Isaiah 45:22-25; 2 Corinthians 5:10

V13-18

·      V13 gives what two things NOT to do?

·      What positives are there in V14(a)?

o   Acts 10:14-15; 1 Corinthians 8:7-8

·      What restraint is called for in V15?

o   1 Corinthians 8:11-12; (Galatians 5:13)

·      Without restraint/submission what damage results? (V16)

·      How important is all this in the light of V17?

·      What are the two gains of V18?

·      What goals are we seeking here? (V19)

o   Ephesians 4:29; (Luke 17:1-2)

·      What are some of the practical applications of V20-21?

V22-23

·      Are there some beliefs you should keep to yourself?

·      Are some things sinful for you but not for me?

·      Are some things sinful for all?