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Diet And Nutrition
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God said, “Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree, which bears fruit yielding seed. It will be your food.
Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →
Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
Every moving thing that lives will be food for you. As I gave you the green herb, I have given everything to you.
Test your servants, I beg you, ten days; and let them give us vegetables to eat, and water to drink.
Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions. — read the full passage →
At the end of ten days their faces appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths who ate of the king’s dainties.
Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will not be hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.
“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘You shall eat no fat, of bull, or sheep, or goat. — read the full passage →
“‘It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings, that you shall eat neither fat nor blood.’”
Take for yourself also wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentils, and millet, and spelt, and put them in one vessel, and make bread of it; according to the number of the days that you shall lie on your side, even three hundred ninety days, you shall eat of it.
“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 anything.
“‘Nevertheless these you shall not eat of those that chew the cud, or of those who part the hoof: the camel, because he chews the cud but doesn’t have a parted hoof, he is unclean to 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;
Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying to them, — read the full passage →
casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.
Yahweh God commanded the man, saying, “You may freely eat of every tree of the garden;
But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons, — read the full passage →
They gave him a piece of a broiled fish and some honeycomb.
and he said, “If you will diligently listen to Yahweh your God’s voice, and will do that which is right in his eyes, and will pay attention to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you, which I have put on the Egyptians; for I am Yahweh who heals you.”
Don’t you know that you are a temple of God, and that God’s Spirit lives in you?
But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’”
“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘These are the living things which you may eat among all the animals that are on the earth.
Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers.
Don’t be among ones drinking too much wine, or those who gorge themselves on meat: — read the full passage →
For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it is received with thanksgiving.
Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,
If then you 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 →
Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. — read the full passage →
He took butter, milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them. He stood by them under the tree, and they ate.
In this mountain, Yahweh of Armies will make all peoples a feast of fat things, a feast of choice wines, of fat things full of marrow, of well refined choice wines.
Who gives food to every creature; for his loving kindness endures forever.
You are the children of Yahweh your God. You 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. For neither, if we don’t eat, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better.
Have you found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for you, lest you eat too much, and vomit it.
For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.
I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
A voice came to him again the second time, “What God has cleansed, you must not call unclean.”
These all wait for you, that you may give them their food in due season.
for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.
“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘You shall eat no fat, of bull, or sheep, or goat.
Be no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach’s sake and your frequent infirmities.
“Foods for the belly, and the belly for foods,” but God will bring to nothing both it and them. But the body is not for sexual immorality, 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 to Jerusalem, and besieged it. — read the full passage →
Also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God.
Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment, — read the full passage →
He provides food for the livestock, and for the young ravens when they call.
May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
At meal time Boaz said to her, “Come here, and eat of the bread, and dip your morsel in the vinegar.” She sat beside the reapers, and they reached her parched grain, and she ate, and was satisfied, and left some of it.
If then you 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 gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.
Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.
But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you don’t know about.” — 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 destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.
Don’t you know that you are a temple of God, and that God’s Spirit lives in you? — read the full passage →
But refuse profane and old wives’ fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness. — read the full passage →
Servants, in the same way, must be reverent, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for money;
Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.
Don’t overthrow God’s work for food’s sake. All things indeed are clean, however it is evil for that man who creates a stumbling block by eating.
I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself; except that to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
The thief only comes to steal, 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, until three whole weeks were fulfilled.
He humbled you, and allowed you to be hungry, and fed you with manna, which you didn’t know, neither did your fathers know; that he might teach you that man does not live by bread only, but man lives by every word that proceeds out of Yahweh’s mouth.
But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,
Therefore if food causes my brother to stumble, I will eat no meat forever more, that I don’t cause my brother to stumble.
Don’t let him who eats despise him who doesn’t eat. Don’t let him who doesn’t eat judge him who eats, for God has accepted him.
But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.
that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:
Whatever is sold in the butcher shop, eat, asking no question for the sake of conscience,
If you love me, keep my commandments.
Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.
When you sit to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you; — read the full passage →
A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin. What would he sleep in? It will happen, when he cries to me, that I will hear, for I am gracious.
For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about 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 don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You 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 who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
It is not good to eat much honey; nor is it honorable to seek one’s own honor.
Wine is a mocker, and beer is a brawler. Whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
honey, butter, sheep, and cheese of the herd, for David, and for the people who were with him, to eat: for they said, “The people are hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.”
Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you 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 to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,
When he had entered into a house away from the multitude, his disciples asked him about the parable. — read the full passage →
I said in my heart, “Come now, I will test you with mirth: therefore enjoy pleasure”; and behold, this also was vanity. — read the full passage →
This is how you shall eat it: with your belt on your waist, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and you shall eat it in haste: it is Yahweh’s Passover.
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
I am the bread of life.
“‘Nevertheless these you shall not eat of those that chew the cud, or of those who part the hoof: the camel, because he chews the cud but doesn’t have a parted hoof, he is unclean to you.
“Those who sanctify themselves and purify themselves to go to the gardens, behind one in the midst, eating pig’s flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, they shall come to an end together,” says Yahweh.
For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn’t the Father’s, but is the world’s. — read the full passage →
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →
Don’t work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him.”
I will bless Yahweh at all times. His praise will always be in my mouth.
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