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22 Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?

23 All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things [a]edify. 24 Let no man seek his own, but each [b]his neighbor’s good.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 10:23 Greek build up.
  2. 1 Corinthians 10:24 Greek the other’s. See Rom. 13:8.

22 Are we trying to arouse the Lord’s jealousy?(A) Are we stronger than he?(B)

The Believer’s Freedom

23 “I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is beneficial.(C) “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.(D)

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