It is good not to eat flesh nor drink wine nor do anything by which your brother stumbles or is enticed to sin or is made weak.

And not being weak in faith, he did not consider his own body, already dead (since he was about a hundred years old), and the deadness of Sarah's womb;

We then who are strong ought to bear with the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

Therefore receive one another, just as Christ also received us, to the glory of God.

Surely you have instructed many, and you have strengthened weak hands.

Make the weak hands strong, and make the feeble knees secure.

Say to those of anxious heart, Be strong, fear not! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, with the recompense of God. He will come and save you.

He shall feed His flock like a shepherd; He shall gather the lambs with His arm, and carry them in His bosom, and shall gently lead those who are with young.

A bruised reed He shall not break, and a smoking wick He shall not quench; He shall bring forth justice unto truth.

The weak you have not strengthened, nor have you healed those who were sick, nor bound up the broken, nor brought back what was driven away, nor sought what was lost; but with force and cruelty you have ruled them.

I will seek what was lost and bring back what was driven away, bind up the broken and strengthen what was sick; but I will destroy the fat and the strong, and feed them with judgment.

For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land; he shall not visit those who are cut off, nor will he seek the young, nor heal that which is broken, nor will he nourish that which still stands. But he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and tear off their hooves.

A bruised reed He will not break, and smoking flax He will not quench, till He sends forth judgment to victory;

And immediately Jesus stretched out His hand and caught him, and said to him, O you of little faith, why did you doubt?

But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to sin, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

Take heed that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you that in Heaven their angels always see the face of My Father who is in Heaven.

It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you as to spiritual but as to carnal, even as to babes in Christ.

I fed you with milk and not with solid food; for until now you were not able, and even now you are still not able;

However, there is not in everyone that knowledge; for some, with consciousness of the idol, until now eat it as a thing offered to an idol; and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.

But beware lest somehow this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to those who are weak.

And because of your knowledge the weak brother will perish, the one for whom Christ died.

Therefore, if food makes my brother stumble, I will never again eat flesh, so that I not make my brother stumble.

to the weak I became as weak, that I might gain the weak. I have become all things to all men, that I might in any way save some.

Therefore receive one another, just as Christ also received us, to the glory of God.

He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.

And whoever gives one of these little ones only a cup of cold water in the name of a disciple, truly I say to you, he shall by no means lose his reward.

Whoever receives one little child like this in My name receives Me.

Truly, truly, I say to you, He who receives whomever I send receives Me; and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness, and hold such men in honor;

If anyone comes to you and does not bring this doctrine, do not receive him into your house nor speak a blessing to him;

We therefore ought to receive such, that we may become fellow workers for the truth.

Therefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he does, ranting against us with malicious words. And not content with that, he himself does not receive the brethren, and prevents those who want to, putting them out of the church.