1 Corinthians 8:1 Now1161 concerning things sacrificed to idols:1494 We2192 know1492 that3754 we2192 all3956 have2192 knowledge.1108 Knowledge1108 puffs up,5448 but1161 love26 builds up.54482 But1161 if1487 anyone5100 thinks1380 that he knows1097 anything,5100 he doesn't3762 yet3764 know1492 as2531 he ought1163 to know.10973 But1161 if1487 anyone5100 loves25 God,2316 the same3778 is known1097 by5259 him.8464 Therefore3767 concerning4012 the eating1035 of things sacrificed to idols,1494 we know1492 that3754 no idol1497 is anything3762 in1722 the world,2889 and2532 that3754 there is no3762 other2087 God2316 but14873361 one.15205 For1063 though1512 there are1526 things that are called3004 "gods,"2316 whether1535 in1722 the heavens3772 or1535 on1909 earth;1093 as5618 there are1526 many4183 "gods"2316 and2532 many4183 "lords;"29626 yet235 to us2254 there is one1520 God,2316 the Father,3962 of1537 whom3739 are all things,3956 and2532 we2249 for1519 him;846 and2532 one1520 Lord,2962 Jesus2424 Christ,5547 through1223 whom3739 are all things,3956 and2532 we2249 live through1223 him.8467 However,235 that knowledge1108 isn't in1722 all men.3956 But1161 some,5100 with consciousness4893 of the idol1497 until2193 now,737 eat2068 as5613 of a thing sacrificed to2193 an idol,1494 and2532 their846 conscience,4893 being5607 weak,772 is defiled.34358 But1161 food1033 will not3756 commend3936 us2248 to God.2316 For1063 neither,3777 if1437 we don't3361 eat,5315 are we the worse;5302 nor,3777 if1437 we eat,5315 are we the better.40529 But1161 be careful991 that by no means3381 does this3778 liberty1849 of yours5216 become1096 a stumbling block4348 to the3588 weak.77010 For1063 if1437 a man5100 sees1492 you4571 who have2192 knowledge1108 sitting2621 in1722 an idol's temple,14933618 won't3780 his846 conscience,4893 if he is5607 weak,772 be emboldened3618 to eat20681519 things sacrificed to idols?149411 And2532 through1909 your4674 knowledge,1108622 he who is weak770 perishes,622 the brother80 for1223 whose sake3739 Christ5547 died.599121161 Thus, sinning2643779 against1519 the brothers,80 and2532 wounding5180 their846 conscience4893 when it is weak,770 you sin264 against1519 Christ.554713 Therefore,1355 if1487 food1033 causes4624 my3450 brother80 to stumble,4624 I will eat53153756 no3361 meat29071519 forevermore,165 that3361 I don't cause4624 my3450 brother80 to2443 stumble.4624