1 Corinthians 8:13

American Standard Version (1901)

Wherefore, if meat causeth my brother to stumble, I will eat no flesh for evermore, that I cause not my brother to stumble.

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  • Rom 14:21 : 21 It is good not to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor [to do anything] whereby thy brother stumbleth.
  • 1 Cor 13:5 : 5 doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not provoked, taketh not account of evil;
  • 2 Cor 6:3 : 3 giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed;
  • 2 Cor 11:29 : 29 Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is caused to stumble, and I burn not?
  • 1 Cor 6:12 : 12 All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.
  • 1 Cor 9:12 : 12 If others partake of [this] right over you, do not we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right; but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the gospel of Christ.
  • 1 Cor 9:19-23 : 19 For though I was free from all [men], I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more. 20 And to the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, not being myself under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law; 21 to them that are without law, as without law, not being without law to God, but under law to Christ, that I might gain them that are without law. 22 To the weak I became weak, that I might gain the weak: I am become all things to all men, that I may by all means save some. 23 And I do all things for the gospel's sake, that I may be a joint partaker thereof.
  • 1 Cor 10:33-11:1 : 33 even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the [profit] of the many, that they may be saved. 1 Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.
  • 2 Tim 3:8-9 : 8 And even as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also withstand the truth. Men corrupted in mind, reprobate concerning the faith. 9 But they shall proceed no further. For their folly shall be evident unto all men, as theirs also came to be.

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  • Rom 14:19-23
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    19So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.

    20Overthrow not for meat's sake the work of God. All things indeed are clean; howbeit it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

    21It is good not to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor [to do anything] whereby thy brother stumbleth.

    22The faith which thou hast, have thou to thyself before God. Happy is he that judgeth not himself in that which he approveth.

    23But he that doubteth is condemned if he eat, because [he eateth] not of faith; and whatsoever is not of faith is sin.

  • Rom 14:13-16
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    13Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge ye this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock in his brother's way, or an occasion of falling.

    14I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself: save that to him who accounteth anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.

    15For if because of meat thy brother is grieved, thou walkest no longer in love. Destroy not with thy meat him for whom Christ died.

    16Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

  • 1 Cor 8:7-12
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    7Howbeit there is not in all men that knowledge: but some, being used until now to the idol, eat as [of] a thing sacrificed to an idol; and their conscience being weak is defiled.

    8But food will not commend us to God: neither, if we eat not, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better.

    9But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to the weak.

    10For if a man see thee who hast knowledge sitting at meat in an idol's temple, will not his conscience, if he is weak, be emboldened to eat things sacrificed to idols?

    11For through thy knowledge he that is weak perisheth, the brother for whose sake Christ died.

    12And thus, sinning against the brethren, and wounding their conscience when it is weak, ye sin against Christ.

  • 1 Cor 10:31-32
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    31Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

    32Give no occasions of stumbling, either to Jews, or to Greeks, or to the church of God:

  • 1 Cor 10:27-29
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    27If one of them that believe not biddeth you [to a feast], and ye are disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience' sake.

    28But if any man say unto you, This hath been offered in sacrifice, eat not, for his sake that showed it, and for conscience sake:

    29conscience, I say, not thine own, but the other's; for why is my liberty judged by another conscience?

  • Rom 14:1-3
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    1But him that is weak in faith receive ye, [yet] not for decision of scruples.

    2One man hath faith to eat all things: but he that is weak eateth herbs.

    3Let not him that eateth set at nought him that eateth not; and let not him that eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.

  • 1 Cor 10:25
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    25Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, eat, asking no question for conscience' sake,

  • 1 Cor 6:12-13
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    12All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.

    13Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall bring to nought both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body:

  • 2 Cor 11:29
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    29Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is caused to stumble, and I burn not?

  • 2 Cor 6:3
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    3giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed;

  • Gal 5:13
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    13For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only [use] not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.

  • 2 Cor 8:13
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    13For [I say] not [this] that others may be eased [and] ye distressed;

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    11But I, brethren, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? then hath the stumbling-block of the cross been done away.

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    16Herein I also exercise myself to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.

  • 1 Cor 11:33-34
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    33Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, wait one for another.

    34If any man is hungry, let him eat at home; that your coming together be not unto judgment. And the rest will I set in order whensoever I come.

  • Rom 14:10
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    10But thou, why dost thou judge thy brother? or thou again, why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment-seat of God.

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    23All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify.

  • Gal 5:15
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    15But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.

  • Gal 2:18
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    18For if I build up again those things which I destroyed, I prove myself a transgressor.

  • 1 Cor 13:3
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    3And if I bestow all my goods to feed [the poor], and if I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it profiteth me nothing.

  • 1 John 2:10
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    10He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is no occasion of stumbling in him.

  • 1 Cor 5:11
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    11but as it is, I wrote unto you not to keep company, if any man that is named a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one no, not to eat.

  • Rom 15:1
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    1Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

  • 1 Cor 9:27
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    27but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage: lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

  • Matt 18:8
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    8And if thy hand or thy foot causeth thee to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from thee: it is good for thee to enter into life maimed or halt, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into the eternal fire.

  • Rom 14:6
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    6He that regardeth the day, regardeth it unto the Lord: and he that eateth, eateth unto the Lord, for he giveth God thanks; and he that eateth not, unto the Lord he eateth not, and giveth God thanks.

  • Luke 17:2
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    2It were well for him if a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

  • John 16:1
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    1These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be caused to stumble.

  • Matt 5:23
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    23If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee,

  • 2 Cor 11:12
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    12But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.

  • Rom 8:12
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    12So then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh: