Parallel Bible results for "1-corinthians 8:8"

1 Corinthians 8:8

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8 But food does not commend us to God; for neither if we eat are we the better, nor if we do not eat are we the worse.
8 But food does not bring us near to God; we are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do.
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