1 Corinthians 8:4

The English Standar Version

Therefore, as to the eating of food offered to idols, we know that "an idol has no real existence," and that "there is no God but one."

Cross References

Psalm 86:10

For you are great and do wondrous things; you alone are God.

Isaiah 37:16

"O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.

Isaiah 37:20

So now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the LORD."

Isaiah 41:24

Behold, you are nothing, and your work is less than nothing; an abomination is he who chooses you.

Isaiah 44:24

Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer, who formed you from the womb: "I am the LORD, who made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, who spread out the earth by myself,

Isaiah 44:6

Thus says the LORD, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the LORD of hosts: "I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.

Isaiah 45:14

Thus says the LORD: "The wealth of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush, and the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over to you and be yours; they shall follow you; they shall come over in chains and bow down to you. They will plead with you, saying: 'Surely God is in you, and there is no other, no god besides him.' "

Isaiah 45:5

I am the LORD, and there is no other, besides me there is no God; I equip you, though you do not know me,

Jeremiah 10:10

But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.

Jeremiah 10:14

Every man is stupid and without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols, for his images are false, and there is no breath in them.

Mark 12:29

Jesus answered, "The most important is, 'Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.

Acts 14:15

"Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men, of like nature with you, and we bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them.

Acts 15:20

but should write to them to abstain from the things polluted by idols, and from sexual immorality, and from what has been strangled, and from blood.

Acts 19:26

And you see and hear that not only in Ephesus but in almost all of Asia this Paul has persuaded and turned away a great many people, saying that gods made with hands are not gods.

1 Corinthians 8:1

Now concerning[1] food offered to idols: we know that "all of us possess knowledge." This "knowledge" puffs up, but love builds up.

1 Corinthians 8:10

For if anyone sees you who have knowledge eating[3] in an idol's temple, will he not be encouraged,[4] if his conscience is weak, to eat food offered to idols?

1 Corinthians 8:11

And so by your knowledge this weak person is destroyed, the brother for whom Christ died.

Galatians 4:8

Formerly, when you did not know God, you were enslaved to those that by nature are not gods.

Ephesians 4:6

one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.

Deuteronomy 3:24

'O Lord GOD, you have only begun to show your servant your greatness and your mighty hand. For what god is there in heaven or on earth who can do such works and mighty acts as yours?

Deuteronomy 32:39

" 'See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god beside me; I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.

Deuteronomy 4:35

To you it was shown, that you might know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides him.

Deuteronomy 4:39

know therefore today, and lay it to your heart, that the LORD is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is no other.

Deuteronomy 6:4

"Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one.[1]

1 Timothy 1:17

To the King of ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever.[4] Amen.

1 Timothy 2:5

For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man[1] Christ Jesus,

Jude 1:25

to the only God, our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.