1. Now concerning food sacrificed to idols, we know that “we all have knowledge.” Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
2. If anyone thinks he knows anything, he has not yet known as it is necessary to know.
3. But if anyone loves God, this one is known by him.
4. Therefore, concerning the eating of food sacrificed to idols, we know that “an idol is nothing in the world” and that “there is no God except one.”
5. For even if after all there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth, just as there are many gods and many lords,