Overeating

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

And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.

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 →

Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: — 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?

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

It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.

For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.

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

Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.

It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.

For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

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

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

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

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

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

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

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

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: — read the full passage →

And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.

And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. — read the full passage →

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

(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: — read the full passage →

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.

For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.

Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.

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 every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord doth man live.

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man’s heart.

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

But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. — read the full passage →

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. — read the full passage →

Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.

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

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

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.

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

But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?

He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way. — 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.

She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.

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.

Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.

And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.

This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. — read the full passage →

The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!

But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; — read the full passage →

Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded. — read the full passage →

And ye shall serve the Lord your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.

In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.

Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.

A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.

O Lord my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.

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

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

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.

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.

Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.

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

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

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:

For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.

Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) — read the full passage →

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.

And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.

And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers:

Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness. — read the full passage →

Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; — read the full passage →

For in my jealousy and in the fire of my wrath have I spoken, Surely in that day there shall be a great shaking in the land of Israel;

For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.