Passage

Romans 14

• Glossary Term

  Exhort

  Context-sensitive: use बिनती करना (entreaty) for beseeching; हौसला देना (encourage) for building up.

  ROM.14.19

• Glossary Term

  Jesus

  यीशु follows regional North Indian Bible-translation convention; confirm against the BSI Dogri Bible for the exact settled form.

  ROM.14.9

• Doctrine

  Kingdom Mission

  God's reign advancing through the gospel, not a political or historic-dynastic kingdom given the region's own princely-state past.

  ROM.14.17

• Glossary Term

  Kingdom Of God

  God's sovereign reign; should be distinguished from historic dynastic 'raj' associations carried by the Dogra kingdom's own political history, given how recently (mid-20th century) that princely-state history ended.

  ROM.14.17

• Glossary Term

  Lord

  CRITICAL: प्रभु is preferred over महाराजा (maharaja), the title of the historic Dogra rulers who patronized the Raghunath Mandir and Bahu Fort temple; using a dynastic royal title for Christ risks framing his Lordship as a political-historical kind of rule rather than exclusive, supreme divine Lordship.

  ROM.14.9

• Doctrine

  Lordship of Christ

  CRITICAL: exclusive, supreme Lordship.

  ROM.14.9

• Doctrine

  Mutual Edification

  Building one another up in faith; no significant doctrinal risk.

  ROM.14.19

• Doctrine

  Thanksgiving

  Standard term.

  ROM.14.6

• Glossary Term

  Thanksgiving

  Standard term.

  ROM.14.6