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But if any one love God, he is known by him. I say, as to the eating of things sacrificed to idols,

we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God but one.

For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or on earth, (as there are many gods and many lords) Yet to us there is but one God,

But meat commendeth us not to God; for neither if we eat, are we the better, nor if we eat not, are we the worse.

For it is written, in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn? Doth God take care for oxen?

To them that are without the law, as without the law, (being not without the law to God, but under the law to Christ) that I might gain them that are without the law.

And all drank the same spiritual drink (for they drank out of the spiritual rock which followed them; and that rock was Christ) Yet, with the most of them, God was not well-pleased;

There hath no temptation taken you, but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above your ability, but will with the temptation make also a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

But that what the heathens sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God. Now I would not that ye should be partakers with devils.

Therefore whether ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Give no offence either to the Jews, or to the Gentiles, or to the church of God:

But I would have you know, that the head of the woman is the man, and the head of every man is Christ, and the head of Christ is God.

A man indeed ought not to have his head covered, being the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of the man.

And as the woman was of the man, so also the man is by the woman; but all things are of God.

Judge of yourselves: is it decent for a woman to pray to God uncovered?

But if any one be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.

What! have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or do ye despise the church of God, and shame them that have not? what shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this?

Therefore I give you to know, that as no one speaking by the Spirit of God, calleth Jesus accursed; so no one can say, Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.

And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God who worketh all in all.

But now hath God set the members, every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.