This episode focuses on 1 Corinthians 8, where the Apostle Paul addresses the then-pertinent conflict of eating meat sacrificed to idols. While emphasizing that knowledge “puffs up” and love “builds up,” Paul explains that knowledgeable believers rightly understand idols are nothing and have liberty in Christ to eat the controversial meat, but also urges them to limit personal freedom out of love so as not to wound weaker consciences or cause a brother “for whom Christ died” to stumble—principles that apply today to any gray-area issues where exercising our rights could hinder another believer’s faith.
355. Living By Grace – Pt 9 | Meat in the Middle – Food in the Bible
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