1 Corinthians 8

1NowG1161 concerningG4012 thingsG3956 sacrificedG1494 toG3956 idolsG1494: WeG3754 knowG1492 thatG3754 weG3754 allG3956 have knowledgeG1108. KnowledgeG1108 puffeth upG3618, butG1161 loveG26 edifieth. 2IfG1487 anyG5100 manG5100 thinketh thatG1097 heG1487 knoweth anythingG5100, heG1487 knoweth notG3768 yetG3768 asG2531 heG1487 oughtG1163 toG1163 knowG1097; 3butG1161 ifG1487 anyG5100 manG3778 loveth GodG2316, theG3588 sameG846 is knownG1097 ofG2316 himG846. 4ConcerningG4012 thereforeG3767 theG3588 eatingG1035 ofG2316 thingsG1494 sacrificedG1494 toG2532 idolsG1497, weG1487 knowG1492 thatG3754 noG3762 idolG1497 is anythingG3762 inG1722 theG3588 worldG2889, andG2532 thatG3754 thereG1722 is noG3762 GodG2316 butG2532 oneG1520. 5ForG1063 thoughG2532 thereG1510 beG1510 thatG3004 areG1510 calledG3004 godsG2316, whetherG1535 inG1722 heavenG3772 orG2532 onG1909 earthG1093; asG1722 thereG1510 areG1510 godsG2316 manyG4183, andG2532 lordsG2962 manyG4183; 6yetG2532 toG1519 usG1519 thereG3962 is oneG1520 GodG2316, theG3956 FatherG3962, ofG1537 whomG3739 are allG3956 thingsG3956, andG2532 weG2249 unto himG846; andG2532 oneG1520 LordG2962, JesusG2424 ChristG5547, throughG1223 whomG3739 are allG3956 thingsG3956, andG2532 weG2249 throughG1223 himG846. 7Howbeit inG1722 allG3956 menG3956 thereG1510 isG1510 notG3756 thatG3956 knowledgeG1108: butG1161 someG5100, beingG1510 used untilG2193 nowG1161 toG2193 theG3956 idolG1497, eatG2068 asG5613 ofG5100 a thingG846 sacrificedG1494 toG2193 anG1510 idolG1497; andG2532 theirG846 conscienceG4893 beingG1510 weakG772 isG1510 defiledG3435. 8ButG1161 meatG3588 willG2316 notG3756 commendG3936 us toG2316 GodG2316: neitherG3777, ifG1437 weG2249 eatG2068 notG3756, are weG2249 theG3588 worseG5302; norG3777, ifG1437 weG2249 eatG2068, are weG2249 theG3588 betterG4052. 9ButG1161 takeG1096 heedG991 lestG3361 byG1096 any means thisG3778 libertyG1849 ofG1849 yoursG4771 becomeG1096 a stumblingblock toG1849 theG3588 weakG772. 10ForG1063 ifG1437 a manG5100 seeG3708 thee whichG3588 hast knowledgeG1108 sittingG2621 at meatG3588 inG1722 anG2192 idol’sG1493 templeG846, willG1510 notG3780 hisG846 conscienceG4893, ifG1437 heG846 isG1510 weakG772, beG1510 emboldened toG1519 eatG2068 thingsG846 sacrificedG1494 toG1519 idolsG1494? 11ForG1063 throughG1223 thy knowledgeG1108 heG3739 thatG3739 is weakG770 perisheth, theG3588 brotherG80 forG1063 whoseG3739 sakeG1223 ChristG5547 diedG599. 12AndG2532 thusG3779, sinningG264 againstG1519 theG3588 brethrenG80, andG2532 woundingG5180 theirG846 conscienceG4893 whenG2532 itG846 is weakG770, ye sinG264 againstG1519 ChristG5547. 13Wherefore, ifG1487 meatG2907 maketh myG4624 brotherG80 toG1519 stumbleG4624, IG1473 willG80 eatG2068 noG3756 flesh forG1519 evermore, thatG2443 IG1473 makeG3361 notG3756 myG4624 brotherG80 toG1519 stumbleG4624.