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Romans 14:17

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17for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

KJV

17For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

BSB

17For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

FBV

17for God's kingdom is not about eating and drinking, but about living right, having peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

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Extra References

Romans 15:13

13Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope in the power of the Holy Spirit.


Matthew 6:33

33But seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.


1 Corinthians 4:20

20For God’s Kingdom is not in word, but in power.


Galatians 5:22

22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,


1 Corinthians 8:8

8But food will not commend us to God. For neither, if we don’t eat are we the worse, nor if we eat are we the better.


Romans 8:6

6For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace;


1 Thessalonians 2:12

12to the end that you should walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory.


John 3:3

3Jesus answered him, Most certainly I tell you, unless one is born anew, [+] he cant see God’s Kingdom.”


Daniel 2:44

44In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which will never be destroyed, nor will its sovereignty be left to another people; but it will break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it will stand forever.


Philippians 3:9

9and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith,