but instead we should write to them to abstain from things polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from eating anything that has been strangled, and from blood.
1 Corinthians 10:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So then, my dear friends, flee from idolatry. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore, my dearly beloved, shun (keep clear away from, avoid by flight if need be) any sort of idolatry (of loving or venerating anything more than God). American Standard Version (1901) Wherefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry. Common English Bible So then, my dear friends, run away from the worship of false gods! Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, most beloved of mine, flee from the worship of idols. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wherefore, my dearly beloved, fly from the service of idols. |
but instead we should write to them to abstain from things polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from eating anything that has been strangled, and from blood.
Friends, do not avenge yourselves; instead, leave room for God’s wrath, because it is written, Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, , says the Lord.
I am speaking as to sensible people. Judge for yourselves what I am saying.
What am I saying then? That food sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?
Don’t become idolaters as some of them were; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and got up to party. ,,
But actually, I wrote you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother or sister and is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or verbally abusive, a drunkard or a swindler. Do not even eat with such a person.
I will most gladly spend and be spent for you. , If I love you more, am I to be loved less?
Have you been thinking all along that we were defending ourselves to you? No, in the sight of God we are speaking in Christ, and everything, dear friends, is for building you up.
Therefore, come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord; do not touch any unclean thing, and I will welcome you. ,
So then, dear friends, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.
So then, my dearly loved and longed for brothers and sisters, my joy and crown, in this manner stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.
Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother: To Philemon our dear friend and co-worker,
Even though we are speaking this way, dearly loved friends, in your case we are confident of things that are better and that pertain to salvation.
Dear friends, I urge you as strangers and exiles to abstain from sinful desires that wage war against the soul.
All those who live on the earth will worship it, everyone whose name was not written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who was slaughtered. ,
But I have a few things against you. You have some there who hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to place a stumbling block in front of the Israelites: to eat meat sacrificed to idols and to commit sexual immorality.
But the cowards, faithless, detestable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars #– #their share will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulphur, which is the second death.’
Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practises falsehood.