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Originally Posted by Coonskinner
It wasn't legalism at all.
It was simply foregoing personal liberties in order to serve a higher cause.
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Of course Paul looks like a hypocrite when later he boasts about eating food in the temple
The principle is right here:
And when you sin against other believers[c] by encouraging them to do something they believe is wrong, you are sinning against Christ.
1) Back in my response to MB, I noted the uniqueness here
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Romans 14 gives responsibilities to both parties, which include not projecting convictions on each other
3) We should most definitely support one another in love, encouraging them to be honest with their conscience in matters that are gray.