3. But if one loves God, one is known by him.
4. So about the eating of meat sacrificed to idols: we know that “there is no idol in the world,” and that “there is no God but one.”
5. Indeed, even though there are so-called gods in heaven and on earth (there are, to be sure, many “gods” and many “lords”),
6. yet for us there isone God, the Father,from whom all things are and for whom we exist,and one Lord, Jesus Christ,through whom all things are and through whom we exist.
7. But not all have this knowledge. There are some who have been so used to idolatry up until now that, when they eat meat sacrificed to idols, their conscience, which is weak, is defiled.