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Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but love edifieth.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Now concerning things sacrificed to idols (περ δε των ειδωλοθυτων). Plainly the Corinthians had asked also about this problem in t…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Introduction to First Corinthians Chapter 8

In this chapter, another subject is discussed, which had been proposed by the church at Corinth …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Now as touching things offered to idols.—A new subject is introduced here and occupies this entire chapter. In Corinth and other c…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

With the phrase “Now about,” Paul turns to another question asked by the Corinthian delegation (cf. introductory comment on 7:1–14:40). The importa…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He now passes on to another question, which he had merely touched upon in the sixth chapter, without fully discussing. For when he had spoken of th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Now as touching things offered unto idols
This was another of the things the Corinthians wrote to the apostle about,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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 …

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