Diet And Nutrition

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food:

Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; — read the full passage →

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; as the green herb have I given you all.

Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.

But him that is weak in faith receive ye, yet not for decision of scruples. — read the full passage →

And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths that did eat of the king’s dainties.

Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall not hunger, and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Ye shall eat no fat, of ox, or sheep, or goat. — read the full passage →

It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings, that ye shall eat neither fat nor blood.

Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentils, and millet, and spelt, and put them in one vessel, and make thee bread thereof; according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon thy side, even three hundred and ninety days, shalt thou eat thereof.

All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.

Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that part the hoof: the camel, because he cheweth the cud but parteth not the hoof, he is unclean unto you. — read the full passage →

a land of wheat and barley, and vines and fig-trees and pomegranates; a land of olive-trees and honey;

And Jehovah spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them, — read the full passage →

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

And Jehovah God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:

But the Spirit saith expressly, that in later times some shall fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons, — read the full passage →

And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish.

and he said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his eyes, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases upon thee, which I have put upon the Egyptians: for I am Jehovah that healeth thee.

Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the living things which ye may eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.

Beloved, I pray that in all things thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.

Be not among winebibbers, Among gluttonous eaters of flesh: — read the full passage →

For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it be received with thanksgiving:

And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;

If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. — read the full passage →

And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.

And in this mountain will Jehovah of hosts make unto all peoples a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.

Who giveth food to all flesh; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.

Ye are the children of Jehovah your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. — read the full passage →

But food will not commend us to God: neither, if we eat not, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better.

Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, Lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

for bodily exercise is profitable for a little; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

And a voice came unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.

These wait all for thee, That thou mayest give them their food in due season.

for ye were bought with a price: glorify God therefore in your body.

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Ye shall eat no fat, of ox, or sheep, or goat.

Be no longer a drinker of water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.

Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall bring to nought both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body:

But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the king’s dainties, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.

In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it. — read the full passage →

And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God.

Nowthere wasa certain man in Cæsarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, — read the full passage →

He giveth to the beast his food, Andto the young ravens which cry.

And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved entire, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

And at meal-time Boaz said unto her, Come hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers, and they reached her parched grain, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left thereof.

If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

Let your forbearance be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not. — read the full passage →

Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me: — read the full passage →

whose end is perdition, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.

Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? — read the full passage →

but refuse profane and old wives’ fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness: — read the full passage →

Deacons in like manner must be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

Overthrow not for meat’s sake the work of God. All things indeed are clean; howbeit it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself: save that to him who accounteth anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.

And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by everything that proceedeth out of the mouth of Jehovah doth man live.

But the Spirit saith expressly, that in later times some shall fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,

Wherefore, if meat causeth my brother to stumble, I will eat no flesh for evermore, that I cause not my brother to stumble.

Let not him that eateth set at nought him that eateth not; and let not him that eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.

but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:

Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, eat, asking no question for conscience’ sake;

If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee; — read the full passage →

A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.

For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own;

even Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.

It is not good to eat much honey; Sofor mento search out their own glory is grievous.

Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise.

and honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of the herd, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people are hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.

Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

And when he was entered into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked of him the parable. — read the full passage →

I said in my heart, Come now, I will prove thee with mirth; therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also was vanity. — read the full passage →

And thus shall ye eat it: with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is Jehovah’s passover.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

I am the bread of life.

Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that part the hoof: the camel, because he cheweth the cud but parteth not the hoof, he is unclean unto you.

They that sanctify themselves and purify themselves to go unto the gardens, behind one in the midst, eating swine’s flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, they shall come to an end together, saith Jehovah.

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the vainglory of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

Work not for the food which perisheth, but for the food which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, even God, hath sealed.

I will bless Jehovah at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth.