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1 Corinthians 8:1-3
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
1 Corinthians 8:1-3
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Food Offered to Idols
8 Now concerning food offered to idols:[a] we know that “all of us possess knowledge.” “Knowledge” puffs up, but love builds up. 2 If any one imagines that he knows something, he does not yet know as he ought to know. 3 But if one loves God, one is known by him.
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- 8.1-13 Animals sacrificed to pagan gods were often sold as meat in the market. Could Christians buy such meat? Paul allows it so long as scandal is avoided.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)
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