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New Testament1 Corinthians · Chapter 8

1 Corinthians 8:4

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 8:4 — by Collins Asein

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1 Corinthians 8:4 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

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Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 8:4

yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we live; and there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we live.

Expands on the concept of one God

Do not tremble, do not be afraid. Did I not proclaim this and foretell it long ago? You are my witnesses. Is there any God besides me? No, there is no other Rock; I know not one.

Reinforces the idea of there being only one God

Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one.

States the oneness of God

Do I mean then that food sacrificed to an idol is anything, or that an idol is anything at all?

Mirrors the sentiment of idols being nothing

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

Highlights the lack of true divinity in idols

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey