1 Corinthians 10:25 (WEB)
Whatever is sold in the butcher shop, eat, asking no question for the sake of conscience,
Fathers and councils · 5
Theodoret of Cyrus
“When those who were called by the Saviour’s name saw what was done, they groaned and bewailed and expressed their abomination; nevertheless they partook, for they remembered the apostolic law, “Everything that is sold in the shambles eat, asking no question for conscience sake.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. x. 25
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Tertullian
“…owes no abstinence from particular meats to the Jewish Law even, admitted as it has been by the apostle once for all to the whole range of the meat-market—(the apostle, I say), that detester of such as, in like manner as they prohibit marrying, so bid us abstain from meats created by God.” — editor's note: Comp. 1 Cor. x. 25.
Read the whole comment“A great argument for another god is the permission to eat of all kinds of meats, contrary to the law.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. x. 25–27.
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Clement of Alexandria
“Similarly he has enjoined to purchase “what is sold in the shambles,” without curious questioning.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. x. 25.
Read the whole comment“Should they say, “Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, ought that to be bought?” adding, by way of interrogation, “asking no questions,” as if equivalent to “asking questions,” they give a ridiculous interpretation.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. x. 25.
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