22Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.
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Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.
Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-23)We have in this chapter, I. An account of the unhappy contention which had broken out in the Christian church. Our Master had foretold that offences would come; and, it seems, so they did, for want of that wisdom and love which would have prevented discord, and kept up union among them. 1. There was a difference among them about the distinction of meats and days; these are the two things specified…
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