1 Corinthians 8 - Introduction

1 Corinthians 8:1 to 1 Corinthians 9:1. MEATS OFFERED TO IDOLS. This also seems to have been one of the inquiries addressed to Paul, with the views of the church expounded to him in a self-complacent spirit. For a discussion of the whole question, see pp. 650 f. 1 CORINTHIANS 8. LET THOSE WHO HAVE... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 8:1-13

1 CORINTHIANS 8. LET THOSE WHO HAVE KNOWLEDGE CONTROL ITS EXERCISE BY LOVE, LEST THEY RUIN THEIR BROTHER FOR WHOM CHRIST DIED. Paul begins with a quotation from the church letter. They claim that all have knowledge. Yes, but knowledge makes men conceited, love develops and consolidates them. They wh... [ Continue Reading ]

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