Lastly, is the idea of a “Stumbling Block”. In the case of Romans 14, this is talking about a Stronger Brother who exercises his liberties, and in the process causes the Weaker Brother to stumble. The prohibitions mentioned in Romans 14 could lead people to believe that the Stronger Brother has no option but to [...]
There are two brothers mentioned in Romans 14—and they are referred to with terms of strength. One is called the stronger brother, and the other the weaker. The Stronger Brother The Stronger Brother takes on two different types of individuals. The first individual is the one that stands firm on his understanding of the Bible [...]