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Galatians 4:9-12
But now, since you know God, or rather have become known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and bankrupt elemental forces? Do you want to be enslaved to them all over again?You observe special days, months, seasons, and years.I am fearful for you, that perhaps my labor for you has been wasted.I beg you, brothers: Become like me, for I also became like you. You have not wronged me;
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Galatians 2:12-16
For he regularly ate with the Gentiles before certain men came from James. However, when they came, he withdrew and separated himself, because he feared those from the circumcision party.Then the rest of the Jews joined his hypocrisy, so that even Barnabas was carried away by their hypocrisy.But when I saw that they were deviating from the truth of the gospel, I told Cephas in front of everyone,“ If you, who are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you compel Gentiles to live like Jews?”We who are Jews by birth and not“ Gentile sinners”know that no one is justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ. And we have believed in Christ Jesus so that we might be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the law, because by the works of the law no human being will be justified.
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Romans 14:15
For if your brother is hurt by what you eat, you are no longer walking according to love. Do not destroy that one Christ died for by what you eat.
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Galatians 5:11
Now brothers, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been abolished.
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Galatians 2:4-5
This issue arose because of false brothers smuggled in, who came in secretly to spy on the freedom that we have in Christ Jesus, in order to enslave us.But we did not give up and submit to these people for even an hour, so that the truth of the gospel would be preserved for you.
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1 Corinthians 8 11-1 Corinthians 8 12
Then the weak person, the brother for whom Christ died, is ruined by your knowledge.Now when you sin like this against the brothers and wound their weak conscience, you are sinning against Christ.
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Galatians 2:21
I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness comes through the law, then Christ died for nothing.