1 Corinthians 8: Avoiding Offense
Who do you think brought the question to Paul about meat sacrificed to idols?
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King James
Why was meat sacrificed to idols a problem to some and not to others?
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King James
What is the danger of thinking we have the answers?
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King James
Why is it important to have an intimate relationship with God?
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King James
What effect does the worship of an idol have upon the meat that is sacrificed?
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King James
What kind of power, if any, is given to an idol when it is worshiped?
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King James
How does the impact of worshiping God differ from worshiping an idol?
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King James
Is it possible to worship God and also worship idols? Why or why not?
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King James
How might people’s attitude toward eating meat sacrificed to idols affect their relationship with God?
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King James
If we know an action doesn’t offend God, why might it still not be okay to do it?
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King James
How important do you think it is to avoid even the appearance of evil?
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King James
If idols have no power, what is the problem with worshiping them?
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King James
Why might offending people be a problem?