1C 8 Quote Cards

Question 1

1C 8:12

Answer 1

When you sin against them in this way and wound their weak conscience, you sin against Christ.

Question 2

1C 8:6

Answer 2

yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we live; and there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we live.

Question 3

1C 8:4

Answer 3

So then, about eating food sacrificed to idols: We know that “An idol is nothing at all in the world” and that “There is no God but one.”

Question 4

1C 8:13

Answer 4

Therefore, if what I eat causes my brother or sister to fall into sin, I will never eat meat again, so that I will not cause them to fall.

Question 5

1C 8:5

Answer 5

For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as indeed there are many “gods” and many “lords”),

Question 6

1C 8:8

Answer 6

But food does not bring us near to God; we are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do.

Question 7

1C 8:1

Answer 7

Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that “We all possess knowledge.” But knowledge puffs up while love builds up.

Question 8

1C 8:3

Answer 8

But whoever loves God is known by God.

Question 9

1C 8:9

Answer 9

Be careful, however, that the exercise of your rights does not become a stumbling block to the weak.

Question 10

1C 8:11

Answer 10

So this weak brother or sister, for whom Christ died, is destroyed by your knowledge.

Question 11

1C 8:7

Answer 11

But not everyone possesses this knowledge. Some people are still so accustomed to idols that when they eat sacrificial food they think of it as having been sacrificed to a god, and since their conscience is weak, it is defiled.

Question 12

1C 8:10

Answer 12

For if someone with a weak conscience sees you, with all your knowledge, eating in an idol’s temple, won’t that person be emboldened to eat what is sacrificed to idols?

Question 13

1C 8:2

Answer 13

Those who think they know something do not yet know as they ought to know.