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1 Corinthians 8:1-3

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Food Offered to Idols

1Now concerning1 food offered to idols: we know that “all of us possess knowledge.” This “knowledge” puffs up, but love builds up. 2If anyone imagines that he knows something, he does not yet know as he ought to know. 3But if anyone loves God, he is known by God.2

Footnotes

  • 1 8:1 The expression Now concerning introduces a reply to a question in the Corinthians' letter; see 7:1
  • 2 8:3 Greek him
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