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| 8:1 | To speake of thinges dedicate vnto Idols, we are sure that we all haue knowledge, knowledge maketh a man swel, but loue edyfyeth. |
| 8:2 | If anye man thinke that he knoweth anie thinge, he knoweth nothinge yet as he ought to knowe. |
| 8:3 | But yf anye man loue God, the same is knowen of hym. |
| 8:4 | To speake of meate dedicate vnto Idols, we are sure that there is none Idol in the world and that there is none other God but one. |
| 8:5 | And though there be that are called Goddes, whether in heauen other in earthe (as there be Goddes manye and Lordes manye) |
| 8:6 | yet vnto vs is there but one God, whiche is the father, of whom are al thinges, and we in him: and one Lorde Iesus Christ, by whom are all thinges, and we by hym. |
| 8:7 | But euery man hath not knowledge. For some suppose that there is an Idole, vntyll this houre, and eate as of a thinge offered vnto the Idole, and so their consciences beynge yet weake are defyled. |
| 8:8 | Meate maketh vs not acceptable to God. Neither yf we eate are we the better. Neither, yf we eate not, are we the worsse. |
| 8:9 | But take hede that your libertye cause not the weake to faule. |
| 8:10 | For yf some man se the, whiche hast knowledge, syt at meate in the Idoles temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weake, be boldened to eate those thinges, whiche are offered vnto the Idole? |
| 8:11 | And so thorowe thy knowledge shal the weake brother perishe for whom Christ dyed. |
| 8:12 | When ye synne so againste the brethren, and wound theyr weake consciences, ye synne agaynste Christe. |
| 8:13 | Wherfore yf meate hurte my brother, I wyll eate no fleshe, whyle the worlde standeth, because I wyll not hurte my brother. |
| 8:1 | As touchyng thinges offred vnto ymages, we are sure that we all haue knowledge. Knowledge maketh a man swell: but loue edifyeth. |
| 8:2 | If eny man thynke that he knoweth eny thing, he knoweth nothyng yet as he ought to knowe. |
| 8:3 | But yf eny man loue God, the same is knowen of him. |
| 8:4 | As concernyng the eatyng of those thynges that are offred vnto ydols, we are sure, that the ymage is nothing in the worlde and that ther is none other God, but one. |
| 8:5 | And though ther be that are called Goddes, whether in heauen other in erth (as ther be Goddes many, and Lordes many) |
| 8:6 | yet vnto vs is there but one God, which is the father, of whom are all thinges, & we for him & one Lord Iesus Christ, by whom are all thinges, and we by him. |
| 8:7 | But euery man hath not knowledge. Some hauing conscience because of the ymage, vntill thys houre, eate as a thinge offered vnto ymages: & so their conscience beinge weake is defyled. |
| 8:8 | But meate maketh vs not acceptable to God. Nether yf we eate, are we the better. Nether yf we eate not, are we the worsse. |
| 8:9 | But take hede, lest by any meanes this libertie of yours be an occasion of falling to them that are weake. |
| 8:10 | For yf some man se the which hast knowledge, syt & eate of meate offred vnto ymages, shall not the conscience of him which is weake, be boldened to eate those thynges, which are offered to ymages. |
| 8:11 | And so thorow thy knowledge shall the weake brother perysshe, for whom Christ dyed. |
| 8:12 | When ye synne so agaynst the brethren, & wounde their weake conscience, ye synne agaynst Christ. |
| 8:13 | Wherfore yf meate hurt my brother, I will neuer eate flesshe lest I shulde offende my brother. |
| 8:1 | And as touching things sacrificed vnto idols, wee knowe that wee all haue knowledge: knowledge puffeth vp, but loue edifieth. |
| 8:2 | Nowe, if any man thinke that hee knoweth any thing, hee knoweth nothing yet as hee ought to knowe. |
| 8:3 | But if any man loue God, the same is knowen of him. |
| 8:4 | Concerning therefore the eating of things sacrificed vnto idoles, we knowe that an idole is nothing in the worlde, and that there is none other God but one. |
| 8:5 | For though there bee that are called gods, whether in heauen, or in earth (as there be many gods, and many lords) |
| 8:6 | Yet vnto vs there is but one God, which is that Father, of whome are all things, and we in him: and one Lord Iesus Christ, by whome are all things, and we by him. |
| 8:7 | But euery man hath not that knowledge: for many hauing conscience of the idole, vntill this houre, eate as a thing sacrificed vnto the idole, and so their conscience being weake, is defiled. |
| 8:8 | But meate maketh not vs acceptable to God, for neither if we eate, haue we the more: neither if we eate not, haue we the lesse. |
| 8:9 | But take heede lest by any meanes this power of yours be an occasion of falling, to them that are weake. |
| 8:10 | For if any man see thee which hast knowledge, sit at table in the idoles temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weake, be boldened to eate those things which are sacrificed to idoles? |
| 8:11 | And through thy knowledge shall the weake brother perish, for whome Christ died. |
| 8:12 | Nowe when ye sinne so against the brethren, and wound their weake conscience, ye sinne against Christ. |
| 8:13 | Wherefore if meate offende my brother, I wil eate no flesh while the world standeth, that I may not offend my brother. |
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