Ka okwukwe i nwere banyere ihe dị mma oriri dịrị nꞌetiti gị na Chineke. Egosila ya nꞌebe ọ ga-ewute ndị ọzọ, na mmụọ ha. Ngọzi na-adịrị onye na-adịghị emehie nꞌihi na ọ maara na ihe bụ ezi ihe.
What Does This Mean?
This verse from Romans says if you have faith in something, keep it between yourself and God. It's good to not judge yourself for the things you believe are okay. Paul is speaking here.
Explained for Children
Imagine you really like eating broccoli but your friend thinks it's yucky. This verse tells us that as long as you feel good about liking broccoli, that's what matters! But don't tell your friend they're wrong for not liking it.
Historical Background
Paul wrote Romans around 57 AD to the Christians in Rome who were facing divisions over practices like eating meat or observing certain days. He is addressing these conflicts and urging them towards unity.
Living It Out Today
If you decide not to eat pork because of your faith, but others do, don't feel bad about it and respect their choices as well. Keep your beliefs personal but be open-minded towards others’ choices.