To the glory of God (εις δοξαν θεου). This is the ruling motive in the Christian's life, not just having his own way about whims a…

Whether therefore you eat, or drink. This direction should be strictly and properly applied to the matter at hand; that is, to the questio…

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatsoever you do.—These words embrace all life. The definite acts of eating and …

And if anything you might do would not glorify God, do not do it.

These verses introduce a positive and more ultimate perspective. It is not just the other brother who should be in view, but God as the creator and…

Whether, therefore, you eat, or drink, lest they should think that in such a small matter they should not be so careful to avoid blame, he…

Whether therefore you eat or drink

Which may principally refer to eating things sacrificed to idols, and drinking …

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