1 Corinthians 8:1

Concerning Food Sacrificed To Idols

¹ To speak of things dedicated unto idols, we are sure that we all have knowledge. Knowledge maketh a man swell: but love edifieth. ² If any man think that he knoweth anything, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.

Knowledge Puffs Up

Love Edifies

Now Concerning

Things Offered to Idols

Things Sacrificed to Idols

Charity Edifieth

Food Sacrificed To Idols

Love Builds Up

Paul

1 Corinthians 8:7

But every man hath not knowledge. For some suppose that there is an idol, until this hour, and eat as of a thing offered unto the idol, and so their consciences being yet weak are defiled.

1 Corinthians 8:4

To speak of meat dedicated unto idols, we are sure that there is none idol in the world: and that there is none other God but one.

Isaiah 5:21

Woe be unto them that are wise in their own sight, and think themselves to have understanding.

Acts 15:29

that is to say: that ye abstain from things offered to images, from blood, from strangled and fornication. From which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. So fare ye well."

Romans 14:3

Let not him that eateth, despise him that eateth not. And let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth. For God hath received him.

Romans 15:14

I myself am full certified of you, my brethren, that ye yourselves are full of goodness, and filled with all knowledge, and are able to exhort one another.

Numbers 25:2

which called the people unto the sacrifice of their gods. And the people ate, and worshipped their gods,

Isaiah 47:10

For thou hast comforted thyself in thy deceitfulness, and hast said, "No man seeth me." Thine own wisdom and cunning hath deceived thee, in that thou hast said, "I am alone, and without me there is none."

Acts 15:10

Now therefore, why tempt ye God, that ye would put a yoke on the disciples necks which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

Acts 15:19-20

Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them which from among the gentiles are turned to God:

Acts 21:25

For as touching the gentiles which believe: we have written, and concluded, that they observe no such things - but that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, from blood, from strangled, and from fornication."

Romans 11:25

I would not that this secret should be hid from you my brethren, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits: that partly blindness is happened in Israel, until the fullness of the gentiles be come in.

Romans 12:16

Be of like affection one towards another. Be not high minded, but make yourselves equal to them of the lower sort. Be not wise in your own opinions.

Romans 14:10

But why doest thou then judge thy brother? Other why dost thou despise thy brother? We shall all be brought before the judgment seat of Christ.

Romans 14:14

For I know, and am full certified in the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing common of itself: but unto him that judgeth it to be common, to him it is common.

Romans 14:22

Hast thou faith? Have it with thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.

1 Corinthians 1:5

that in all things ye are made rich by him, in all learning and in all knowledge:

1 Corinthians 4:10

We are fools for Christ's sake, and ye are wise through Christ: we are weak, and ye are strong. Ye are honorable, and we are despised.

1 Corinthians 4:18

Some swell, as though I would come no more at you:

1 Corinthians 5:2

And ye swell and have not rather sorrowed, that he which hath done this deed might be put from among you.

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your rejoicing is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven soureth the whole lump of dough?

1 Corinthians 8:2

If any man think that he knoweth anything, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.

1 Corinthians 8:10-11

For if some man see thee, which hast knowledge, sit at meat in the idol's temple shall not the conscience of him which is weak be boldened to eat those things which are offered unto the idol?

1 Corinthians 10:19-22

What say I then? That the image is anything? Or that it which is offered to images is anything?

1 Corinthians 10:28

But and if any man say unto you, "This is dedicated unto idols," eat not of it, for his sake that showed it, and for hurting of conscience - the earth is the Lord's and all that therein is -

1 Corinthians 13:1-13

Though I spake with the tongues of men and angels, and yet had no love, I were even as sounding brass: or as a tinkling cymbal.

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brethren, be not children in wit. Howbeit, as concerning maliciousness be children: but in wit be perfect.

1 Corinthians 15:34

Awake truly out of sleep, and sin not. For some have not the knowledge of God. I speak this unto your rebuke.

Ephesians 4:16

in whom all the body is coupled and knit together, in every joint, wherewith one ministereth to another - according to the operation as every part hath his measure - and increaseth the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.

Colossians 2:18

Let no man make you shoot at a wrong mark, which after his own imagination walketh in the humbleness and holiness of angels, things which he never saw: causeless, puffed up with his fleshly mind,

Revelation 2:14

But I have a few things against thee: that thou hast, there, they that maintain the doctrine of Balaam, which taught in Balak to put occasion of sin before the children of Israel, that they should eat of meat dedicated unto idols, and to commit fornication.

Revelation 2:20

Notwithstanding, I have a few things against thee, that thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which called herself a prophetess to teach and to deceive my servants, to make them commit fornication, and to eat meats offered up unto idols.