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Of what avail is the carved image, that its maker should carve it? Or the molten image and lying oracle, that its very maker should trust in it, and make dumb idols? (Habakkuk 2, 18)
On that day, says the LORD of hosts, I will destroy the names of the idols from the land, so that they shall be mentioned no more; I will also take away the prophets and the spirit of uncleanness from the land. (Zechariah 13, 2)
"Men, why are you doing this? We are of the same nature as you, human beings. We proclaim to you good news that you should turn from these idols to the living God, 'who made heaven and earth and sea and all that is in them.' (Acts 14, 15)
but tell them by letter to avoid pollution from idols, unlawful marriage, the meat of strangled animals, and blood. (Acts 15, 20)
namely, to abstain from meat sacrificed to idols, from blood, from meats of strangled animals, and from unlawful marriage. If you keep free of these, you will be doing what is right. Farewell.'" (Acts 15, 29)
While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he grew exasperated at the sight of the city full of idols. (Acts 17, 16)
As for the Gentiles who have come to believe, we sent them our decision that they abstain from meat sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from unlawful marriage." (Acts 21, 25)
You who forbid adultery, do you commit adultery? You who detest idols, do you rob temples? (Romans 2, 22)
Now in regard to meat sacrificed to idols: we realize that "all of us have knowledge"; knowledge inflates with pride, but love builds up. (1 Corinthians 8, 1)
So about the eating of meat sacrificed to idols: we know that "there is no idol in the world," and that "there is no God but one." (1 Corinthians 8, 4)
But not all have this knowledge. There are some who have been so used to idolatry up until now that, when they eat meat sacrificed to idols, their conscience, which is weak, is defiled. (1 Corinthians 8, 7)
If someone sees you, with your knowledge, reclining at table in the temple of an idol, may not his conscience too, weak as it is, be "built up" to eat the meat sacrificed to idols? (1 Corinthians 8, 10)
