9 Be careful, however, that your freedom does not become a stumbling block to the weak.
1 Corinthians 8:9
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1 Corinthians 10:31–33
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27 If an unbeliever invites you to a meal and you want to go, eat anything set before you without raising questions of conscience. 28 But if someone tells you, “This food was offered to idols,” then do not eat it, for the sake of the one who told you and for the sak…
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