Rom 14:15 | TNotes | STEP | 14:15 The word translated ruin (Greek apollumi , “destroy”) is often applied to eternal damnation (see 2:12 ; Matt 10:28 ; 18:14 ; Luke 9:24 ; 13:2-5 ; John 3:16 ; 10:10 , 28 ; 1 Cor 1:18-19 ; Jas 4:12 ; 2 Pet 3:9 ). By insisting on their freedom to eat whatever they want, the strong might cause sensitive Jewish Christians for whom Christ died to turn away from the faith.

a14:15►

b2:12►

cMatt 10:28►

d18:14►

eLuke 9:24►

f13:2-5►

gJohn 3:16►

h10:10►

i28►

j1 Cor 1:18-19►

kJas 4:12►

l2 Pet 3:9►

‏ Romans 14:15

14:15 ^a The word translated ruin (Greek apollumi, “destroy”) is often applied to eternal damnation (see 2:12 ^b; Matt 10:28 ^c; 18:14 ^d; Luke 9:24 ^e; 13:2-5 ^f; John 3:16 ^g; 10:10 ^h, 28 ⁱ; 1 Cor 1:18-19 ^j; Jas 4:12 ^k; 2 Pet 3:9 ^l). By insisting on their freedom to eat whatever they want, the strong might cause sensitive Jewish Christians for whom Christ died to turn away from the faith.