1Cor 8:1-2, Gal 6:3, Col 2:18, 2Th 2:4, 2Ti 3:4, 2Pe 2:12, 18 | ESV | STEP | Now concerning food offered to idols : we know that all of us possess knowledge . This knowledge puffs up , but love builds up .

1 Corinthians 8:1-2

Food Offered to Idols

1 Now concerning ^{▼▼The expression Now concerning introduces a reply to a question in the Corinthians’ letter; see 7:1} ^bfood offered to idols: we know that ^c“all of us possess knowledge.” This “knowledge” ^dpuffs up, ^ebut love builds up. 2 ^fIf anyone imagines that he knows something, ^ghe does not yet know as he ought to know.

Galatians 6:3

3 For ^hif anyone thinks he is something, ⁱwhen he is nothing, he deceives himself.

Colossians 2:18

18 Let no one ^jdisqualify you, ^kinsisting on asceticism and worship of angels, ^lgoing on in detail about visions, ^{▼▼Or about the things he has seen} ⁿpuffed up without reason by ^ohis sensuous mind,

2 Thessalonians 2:4

4 who opposes and exalts himself against every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, ^pproclaiming himself to be God.

2 Timothy 3:4

4 treacherous, reckless, ^qswollen with conceit, ^rlovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,

2 Peter 2:12

12 ^sBut these, like irrational animals, ^tcreatures of instinct, born to be caught and destroyed, blaspheming about matters of which they are ignorant, will also be destroyed in their destruction,

2 Peter 2:18

18 For, ^uspeaking loud boasts of folly, they entice by sensual passions of the flesh those who are barely ^vescaping from those who live in error.