Eating The Right Foods

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

What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of 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.

And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.

Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?

But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.

Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought 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 meat, and the body than raiment?

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

What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?

Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, that eat, asking no question for conscience sake:

And the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

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

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. — read the full passage →

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

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

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

Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)

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

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

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

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

Know ye not that ye are the 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 an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days: — read the full passage →

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

As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is none other God but one.

Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.

Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, 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 with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;

And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:

There was a certain man in Cesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, — read the full passage →

For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; — read the full passage →

Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:

Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

On the morrow, as they went 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 when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.

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

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

Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth. — read the full passage →

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; — read the full passage →

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

And he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation; but God hath shewed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

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

Give us this day our daily bread.