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I was not including everybody in this present world who is sexually immoral, or everybody who is greedy, or dishonest or worships false gods -- that would mean you would have to cut yourselves off completely from the world. (1 Corinthians 5, 10)
In fact what I meant was that you were not to have anything to do with anyone going by the name of brother who is sexually immoral, or is greedy, or worships false gods, or is a slanderer or a drunkard or dishonest; never even have a meal with anybody of that kind. (1 Corinthians 5, 11)
Now about food which has been dedicated to false gods. We are well aware that all of us have knowledge; but while knowledge puffs up, love is what builds up. (1 Corinthians 8, 1)
On the subject of eating foods dedicated to false gods, we are well aware that none of the false gods exists in reality and that there is no God other than the One. (1 Corinthians 8, 4)
Though there are so-called gods, in the heavens or on earth -- and there are plenty of gods and plenty of lords- (1 Corinthians 8, 5)
However, not everybody has this knowledge. There are some in whose consciences false gods still play such a part that they take the food as though it had been dedicated to a god; then their conscience, being vulnerable, is defiled, (1 Corinthians 8, 7)
Suppose someone sees you, who have the knowledge, sitting eating in the temple of some false god, do you not think that his conscience, vulnerable as it is, may be encouraged to eat foods dedicated to false gods? (1 Corinthians 8, 10)
nor are you to worship false gods, as some of them did, as it says in scripture: The people sat down to eat and drink, and afterwards got up to amuse themselves. (1 Corinthians 10, 7)
For that reason, my dear friends, have nothing to do with the worship of false gods. (1 Corinthians 10, 14)
What does this mean? That the dedication of food to false gods amounts to anything? Or that false gods themselves amount to anything? (1 Corinthians 10, 19)
You remember that, when you were pagans, you were irresistibly drawn to inarticulate heathen gods. (1 Corinthians 12, 2)
It says in the written Law: In strange tongues and in a foreign language I will talk to this nation, and even so they will refuse to listen, says the Lord. (1 Corinthians 14, 21)