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100 1 _aChang, Chian Hui,
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245 1 0 _aFood offered to idols & implications for Singapore Christians /by Chian Hui Chang.
260 _c1993.
300 _a67 leaves ;
_c29 cm.
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
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338 _avolume
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500 _aTypescript.
500 _aMinistry Perspective Project submitted in partial fulfullment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, Columbia Biblical Seminary and Graduate School of Missions, Columbia, South Carolina, 1993.
504 _aBibliography: leaves 65-67.
500 _a1. The Problem
505 0 0 _aThe Concerns --
_tResearch Procedure.
500 _a2. Precedent Research
505 0 0 _aThe Majority View --
_tThe Minority View.
500 _a3. The Sin of Idolatry in the Old and New Testaments
505 0 0 _aThe Sin of Idolatry in the Old Testament --
_tThe Sin of Idolatry in the New Testament.
500 _a4. The Problem of Eating Idol-Food in the Early Church
505 0 0 _aChristians' Relationship with Believers --
_tThe Need to Be Sensitive to Fellow-Believers --
_tThe Need to Demonstrate Love to Fellow-Believers --
_tThe Need to Have a Proper Understanding That Idols Are Nothing --
_tThe Need to Understand that There Are Immature Believers in the Church --
_tThe Need to Forego Our Liberty for Others --
_tThe Need to Be Accountable to the Community of God --
_tThe Personal Example of the Apostle Paul --
_tThe Need to Exercise Christian Liberty With Concern --
_tChristians' Relationship to Non-Believers --
_tThe Need to Pay Attention to the Example of the Israelites in the Wilderness --
_tThe Need to Avoid Unhealthy Association With Idol-worshippers --
_tThe Need to Be Aware of the Demonic Power Behind the Idols --
_tOther Issues Relating to the Eating of Idol-food --
_tIt is Not Wrong to Buy and Eat Food from the Marketplace --
_tAll Creation Must Be Recognized as Gift from the Lord --
_tEat Without Raising Questions of Conscience --
_tThe Historical Context of Acts 15 and Revelation 2 --
_tThe Need to Restrict One's Liberty for the Sake of a Fellow-believer --
_tThe Sin of Association.
500 _a5. Practical Implications for Singaporean Christians
505 0 0 _aRelationship Among Believers --
_tBelievers are Free to Eat When It Is Only a Matter of Culture --
_tBelievers Are to Abstain From Eating Idol-Food When It Stumbles a Weaker Believer --
_tRelationship Between Believers and Non-Believers --
_tBelievers Are to Avoid Eating Idol-Food When the Occasion is Explicitly Religious --
_tBelievers Must Reveal His Faith in Jesus Christ --
_tBelievers Must Be Prepared to Eat Out When Possible --
_tBelievers Are to Seek Baptism As Soon As Possible --
_tOther Related Matters --
_tBelievers Are Free to Eat at Hawker Centres or Coffee Shops --
_tBeleivers Are Not to Participate in Religious Festivals --
_tBelievers Are to Eat Without Asking for Conscience Sake.
500 _a6. Conclusion
500 _a7. Bibliography
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610 2 0 _aColumbia Biblical Seminary and Graduate School of Missions.
_kMinistry Perspective Project.
630 0 0 _aBible.
_pN.T.
_pCorinthians, 1st, VIII-X.
650 0 _aFood
_xReligious aspects.
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