1 Corinthians 8 - Introduction
* The danger of having a high conceit of knowledge. (1-6) The mischief of offending weak brethren. (7-13)... [ Continue Reading ]
* The danger of having a high conceit of knowledge. (1-6) The mischief of offending weak brethren. (7-13)... [ Continue Reading ]
1-6 There is no proof of ignorance more common than conceit of knowledge. Much may be known, when nothing is known to good purpose. And those who think they know any thing, and grow vain thereon, are the least likely to make good use of their knowledge. Satan hurts some as much by tempting them to... [ Continue Reading ]
7-13 Eating one kind of food, and abstaining from another, have nothing in them to recommend a person to God. But the apostle cautions against putting a stumbling-block in the way of the weak; lest they be made bold to eat what was offered to the idol, not as common food, but as a sacrifice, and th... [ Continue Reading ]