1. Romans 14:1 – 15:13 NLT DVD

2. When Right is Wrong Romans 14:1 – 15:13 part 1: Romans 14:1-12

3. The Trouble in Rome

4. Daniel 1:8 But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself this way.

5. Galatians 5:13 For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

6. Issues of Conscience are individual.

7. Acts 24:16 “…I also do my best to maintain always a blameless conscience both before God and before men.”

8. 1 Timothy 1:5 The purpose of my instruction is that all believers would be filled with love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and genuine faith.

9. 1 Timothy 1:19 Cling to your faith in Christ, and keep your conscience clear. For some people have deliberately violated their consciences; as a result, their faith has been shipwrecked.

10. Where the Word of God is firm, we must be firm.

11. The Judgment Seat of Christ will determine who was right or wrong.

12. Romans 14:12 So then each one of us will give an account of himself to God.

13. 2 Corinthians 5:9–10 Therefore we also have as our ambition, whether at home or absent, to be pleasing to Him. For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be recompensed for his deeds in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

14. 1 Corinthians 3:12–15 Now if any man builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw, each man’s work will become evident; for the day will show it because it is to be revealed with fire, and the fire itself will test the quality of each man’s work.

15. If any man’s work which he has built on it remains, he will receive a reward. If any man’s work is burned up, he will suffer loss; but he himself will be saved, yet so as through fire.

16. Ephesians 6:8 knowing that whatever good thing each one does, this he will receive back from the Lord, whether slave or free.

17. 1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore do not go on passing judgment before the time, but wait until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men’s hearts; and then each man’s praise will come to him from God.

18. Philippians 2:10–11 For this reason also, God highly exalted Him, and bestowed on Him the name which is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee will bow, of those who are in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and that every tongue will confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

19. The Bottom Line: Am I honoring the Lord?

20. Romans 14:7–8 For we don’t live for ourselves or die for ourselves. If we live, it’s to honor the Lord. And if we die, it’s to honor the Lord. So whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.

21. Philippians 1:20 according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will not be put to shame in anything, but that with all boldness, Christ will even now, as always, be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

22. 1 Peter 2:19 For God is pleased with you when you do what you know is right and patiently endure unfair treatment.

23. 1 Peter 2:23 when [Christ] was reviled, He did not revile in return; when He was suffering, He did not threaten but entrusted Himself to the One who judges justly.