Eating The Right Foods

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory 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; — read the full passage →

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.

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.

because it goeth not into his heart, but into his belly, and goeth out into the draught? This he said, making all meats clean.

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.

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.

Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than the food, and the body than the raiment?

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

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;

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

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

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;

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

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

For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth.

Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

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

I am the living bread which came down out of heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: yea and the bread which I will give is my flesh, for the life of the world.

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

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.

as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;

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

Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day or a new moon or a sabbath day: — read the full passage →

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Concerning therefore the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in the world, and that there is no God but one.

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

And he that supplieth seed to the sower and bread for food, shall supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness:

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.

And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and had a leathern girdle about his loins, and did eat locusts and wild honey.

and bring the fatted calf, and kill it, and let us eat, and make merry:

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

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.

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

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 →

Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day or a new moon or a sabbath day:

casting down imaginations, and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;

Now on the morrow, as they were on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour: — read the full passage →

and had seen that some of his disciples ate their bread with defiled, that is, unwashen, hands.

Or if he shall ask an egg, will he give him a scorpion?

And Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: — read the full passage →

Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but love edifieth. — read the full passage →

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in your virtue knowledge; — read the full passage →

But the things which proceed out of the mouth come forth out of the heart; and they defile the man.

and he said unto them, Ye yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to join himself or come unto one of another nation; and yet unto me hath God showed that I should not call any man common or unclean:

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

And he commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass; and he took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake and gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.

Give us this day our daily bread.