^8 (A)Food will not commend us to God. We are no worse off if we do not eat, and no better off if we do. ⁹ But take care ^(B)that this right of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block ^(C)to the weak.

²³ But each in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, then ^(A)at his coming ^(B)those who belong to Christ. ²⁴ Then comes the end, when he delivers ^(C)the kingdom to God the Father after destroying ^(D)every rule and every authority and power.