You Can Be Right—and Still Be Wrong | 1 Corinthians 8
Vince Miller
teaching
March 14, 2026
You can be theologically correct—and still spiritually destructive.
SUMMARY:
In 1 Corinthians 8, Paul confronts a subtle but dangerous problem in the church—believers who are theologically right but spiritually reckless. This chapter isn’t really about food or idols. It’s about maturity, freedom, and sacrificial love—and why true maturity is proven not by what we know, but by what we’re willing to give up for the sake of others.
REFLECTION & SMALL GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
1. Why do you think Paul starts this chapter by warning that knowledge can “puff up”?
2. Where have you seen theological knowledge used without love—either in others or in yourself?
3. How would you define the difference between being right and being mature?
4. Why does Paul place the responsibility on the strong rather than the weak?
5. What modern situations parallel the issue of food sacrificed to idols today?
6. How can Christian freedom become a stumbling block rather than a blessing?
7. Why do you think Paul says careless freedom is actually a sin against Christ?
8. What freedoms might God be asking you to limit for the sake of another believer?
9. How does this chapter challenge the way you think about your “rights” as a Christian?
10. What would change in the church if believers consistently chose love over liberty?
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