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Let not the one who eats despise the one who abstains, and (A)let not the one who abstains pass judgement on the one who eats, for God has welcomed him. (B)Who are you to pass judgement on the servant of another? It is before his own master[a] that he stands or falls. And he will be upheld, for the Lord is able to make him stand.

(C)One person esteems one day as better than another, while another esteems all days alike. (D)Each one should be fully convinced in his own mind.

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  1. Romans 14:4 Or lord

The one who eats everything must not treat with contempt(A) the one who does not, and the one who does not eat everything must not judge(B) the one who does, for God has accepted them. Who are you to judge someone else’s servant?(C) To their own master, servants stand or fall. And they will stand, for the Lord is able to make them stand.

One person considers one day more sacred than another;(D) another considers every day alike. Each of them should be fully convinced in their own mind.

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