1 Corinthians 8:4 meaning and explanation

So about eating food sacrificed to idols: We know that an idol is nothing at all in the world, and that there is no God but one.

1 Corinthians 8:4, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is answering the Corinthian church's question about meat that had been offered to idols before being sold or eaten. Here he states the common ground: an idol is nothing, a lifeless object with no real deity behind it, and there is only one God.

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