1 Corinthians 8
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1 Corinthians 8 is a chapter in the New Testament that addresses the issue of eating food sacrificed to idols and emphasizes acting in love so as not to cause others to stumble in their faith.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 8 canonical | 1 |
| 1 Corinthians 8:7 | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chapter of the Bible
ⓘ
chapter of the First Epistle to the Corinthians ⓘ |
| addressesIssue | eating food offered to idols ⓘ |
| audience |
Church in Corinth
ⓘ
surface form:
Christian church in Corinth
|
| authorTraditionallyAttributedTo |
Apostle Paul
ⓘ
surface form:
Paul the Apostle
|
| book |
First Epistle to the Corinthians
ⓘ
surface form:
1 Corinthians
|
| canonicalStatus | canonical in most Christian traditions ⓘ |
| chapterNumber | 8 ⓘ |
| containsVerse |
1 Corinthians 8:1
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1 Corinthians 8:10 ⓘ 1 Corinthians 8:11 ⓘ 1 Corinthians 8:12 ⓘ 1 Corinthians 8:13 ⓘ 1 Corinthians 8:2 ⓘ 1 Corinthians 8:3 ⓘ 1 Corinthians 8:4 ⓘ 1 Corinthians 8:5 ⓘ 1 Corinthians 8:6 ⓘ 1 Corinthians 8 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
1 Corinthians 8:7
1 Corinthians 8:8 ⓘ 1 Corinthians 8:9 ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
acting in love toward fellow believers
ⓘ
consideration for the conscience of others ⓘ responsible use of Christian liberty ⓘ self-denial for the sake of others ⓘ |
| keyVerse |
1 Corinthians 8:1
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1 Corinthians 8:13 ⓘ 1 Corinthians 8:9 ⓘ |
| languageOriginallyWrittenIn | Koine Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn | First Corinthians discourse on food and idolatry ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bible
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surface form:
Christian Bible
First Epistle to the Corinthians ⓘ New Testament ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
Christian freedom and its limits
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food sacrificed to idols ⓘ knowledge versus love ⓘ love and consideration for weaker believers ⓘ |
| relatedTopic |
Christian ethics
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conscience ⓘ idolatry ⓘ stumbling block ⓘ |
| teaches |
an idol is nothing in the world
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believers should avoid causing others to stumble ⓘ knowledge puffs up but love builds up ⓘ love is more important than the exercise of personal rights ⓘ sinning against believers is sinning against Christ ⓘ sinning against brothers and sisters wounds their weak conscience ⓘ some believers have weak consciences regarding idol food ⓘ there is no God but one ⓘ |
| testament | New Testament ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
1 Corinthians 8:7