Romans chapter 14 verses 13 to 23 today.

Romans chapter 14 versus 13 to 23.

You say that's a lot of verses.

And I'm intending to finish them all.

That's my intent.

This message is entitled in Hot Pursuit.

Yeah, in hot pursuit.

And so Romans chapter 14, I'll begin reading in verse 13, if you'll pick it up together.

A whole new section for us titled in Hot Pursuit.

Therefore, let us not judge one another anymore, but rather resolve this not to put a stumbling block or a cause to fall

in our brother's way.

I know and I'm convinced by the Lord Jesus that there is nothing unclean of itself, but to him

who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.

Yet if your brother is grieved because of your food, you are no longer walking in love.

Do not destroy with your food the one for whom Christ died.

Wow.

For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

For he who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by man.

Therefore, let us pursue the things which make for peace and the things by which one may edify another.

Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food.

All things indeed are pure, but it is evil for the man who eats with offense.

Verse 21, it is good neither to eat meat nor drink wine, nor do anything by which your brother

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