²¹ You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot have a part in both the Lord’s table and the table of demons.^{(A) 22} Are we trying to arouse the Lord’s jealousy?^(B) Are we stronger than he?^(C)

The Believer’s Freedom

²³ “I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is beneficial.^(D) “I have the right to do anything”—but not everything is constructive. ²⁴ No one should seek their own good, but the good of others.^(E)