Eating Too Much

Don’t be among ones drinking too much wine, or those who gorge themselves on meat: — 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.

envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom of God.

put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite.

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.

To every animal of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there is life, I have given every green herb for food;” and it was so.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Every moving thing that lives will be food for you. As I gave you the green herb, I have given everything to you.

Out of the ground Yahweh God made every tree to grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food, including the tree of life in the middle of the garden and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

The beast that you saw was, and is not; and is about to come up out of the abyss and to go into destruction. Those who dwell on the earth and whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see that the beast was, and is not, and shall be present.

“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.

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.

It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.

Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

As a dog that returns to his vomit, so is a fool who repeats his folly.

Wine is a mocker, and beer is a brawler. Whoever is led astray by them is not wise.

“‘It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings, that you shall eat neither fat nor blood.’”

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood; — read the full passage →

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Behold, a gluttonous man, and a drunkard; a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

Since many have undertaken to set in order a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us, — read the full passage →

God said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?”

Therefore I urge you, brothers, 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 →

No man having drunk old wine immediately desires new, for he says, ‘The old is better.’”

and then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky. Then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory.

Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way. His disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →

When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.

But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.

Jonah began to enter into the city a day’s journey, and he cried out, and said, “In forty days, Nineveh will be overthrown!”

For I desire mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

At the end of the days which the king had appointed for bringing them in, the prince of the eunuchs brought them in before Nebuchadnezzar. — read the full passage →

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 →