20. No, but I do say that what they sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God. I do not want you to participate with demons!
21. You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You cannot share in the Lord’s table and the table of demons.
22. Or are we provoking the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?
23. “Everything is permissible,” but not everything is helpful. “Everything is permissible,” but not everything builds up.
24. No one should seek his own good, but the good of the other person.
25. Eat everything that is sold in the meat market, asking no questions for conscience’ sake,