Christian Liberty and Offenses
“I know and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus that there is nothing unclean of itself, but to him (the weak) that esteemeth anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean” (Rom. 14:14). No material thing is inherently sinful, but the consciences of some are not fully free to realize this. “There is nothing unclean of itself.” Nothing neither commanded nor forbidden can be unclean. Meats having been offered to idols are not unclean. Bacon, ham, pork, rabbit and crab meat are no longer unclean, for...