23 All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. expedient: or, profitable

24 Let no man seek his own, but every man another’s good.

25 Whatever is sold in the meat market, that eat, asking no question for conscience sake:

26 For the earth is the Lord’s, and all it containeth.

27 If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye are disposed to go; whatever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.

28 But if any man shall say to you, This is offered in sacrifice to idols, eat not for his sake that showed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth is the Lord’s, and all it containeth: