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You say one must not commit adultery, yet you commit it! You say you hate idols, but you steal in their temples! (Romans 2, 22)
I did not mean, of course, those who do not belong to the church and who are immoral, exploiters, embezzlers or worshipers of idols. Otherwise you would have to leave this world. (1 Corinthians 5, 10)
Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Make no mistake about it: those who lead immoral lives, or worship idols, or who are adulterers, homosexuals of any kind, (1 Corinthians 6, 9)
Regarding meat from the offerings to idols, we know that all of us have knowledge but knowledge puffs up, while love builds. (1 Corinthians 8, 1)
Can we, then, eat meat from offerings to the idols? We know that an idol is without existence and that there is no God but one. (1 Corinthians 8, 4)
Not everyone, however, has that knowledge. For some persons, who until recently took the idols seriously, that food remains linked to the idol and eating of it stains their conscience which is unformed. (1 Corinthians 8, 7)
What if others with an unformed conscience see you, a person of knowledge, sitting at the table in the temple of idols? Will not their weak conscience, because of your example, move them to eat also? (1 Corinthians 8, 10)
Do not follow idols, as some of them did, and Scripture says: The people sat down to eat and drink and stood up for orgy. (1 Corinthians 10, 7)
Therefore, dear friends, shun the cult of idols. (1 Corinthians 10, 14)
However, if somebody tells you that the meat is from the offerings to idols, then do not eat out of consideration for those warning you and for the sake of their conscience. (1 Corinthians 10, 28)
When you were still pagans, you went to your dumb idols as people possessed. (1 Corinthians 12, 2)
God's temple must have no room for idols, and we are the temple of the living God. As Scripture says; I will dwell and live in their midst, I will be their God and they shall be my people. (2 Corinthians 6, 16)