Ver. 7.—Howbeit there is not in every man that knowledge. I.e., that an idol and what is offered to it are nothing. For some with conscience of the idol unto this hour cat it as a thing offered unto an idol. They eat what is offered to an idol with reverence, thinking that the idol has something that is Divine, and that the offering was made to the deity lurking behind the idol. So Anselm. Theophylact explains this verse differently, thus: “Some eat of what has been offered to the idol, under the