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1 Corinthians 8:1

Now concerning food sacrificed to idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge makes one conceited, but love edifies people.

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1 Corinthians 8:2

If anyone thinks that he knows anything, he has not yet known as he ought to know;

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1 Corinthians 8:3

but if anyone loves God, he is known by Him.

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1 Corinthians 8:4

Therefore, concerning the eating of food sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing at all in the world, and that there is no God but one.

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1 Corinthians 8:5

For even if there are so-called gods whether in heaven or on earth, as indeed there are many gods and many lords,

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1 Corinthians 8:6

yet for us there is only one God, the Father, from whom are all things, and we exist for Him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we exist through Him.

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1 Corinthians 8:7

However, not all people have this knowledge; but some, being accustomed to the idol until now, eat food as if it were sacrificed to an idol; and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.

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1 Corinthians 8:8

Now food will not bring us close to God; we are neither the worse if we do not eat, nor the better if we do eat.

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