Let no man seek his own (μηδεις το εαυτου ζητειτω). This is Paul's rule for social relations (1 Corinthians 13:5; [Ref…

Let no man seek his own. This should be properly interpreted concerning the matter under discussion, though the direction takes the form o…

But every man another’s wealth.—Better, but each one another’s good. The English word “wealth” has, over time, come to ha…

You cannot be partakers of the Lord's table and of the table of devil. Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He? All things …

Meat eaten at an idol feast is associated with pagan worship and is contaminated, Paul claims. But meat sold in the public meat market has lost its…

Let no one seek his own. He handles the same subject in Romans 14. Let no one please himself, but endeavor to please his brot…

Let no man seek his own
His carnal pleasure and private advantage in eating things sacrificed to "idols", to the hur…

There were situations where Christians could eat food that had been offered to idols without sinning. For example, this was permissible when meat, …