Overeating

Whether, then, ye eat, or drink, or do anything, do all to the glory of God;

And thou hast put a knife to thy throat, If thou <FI>art<Fi> a man of appetite.

Have ye not known that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own, — read the full passage →

Be not thou among quaffers of wine, Among gluttonous ones of flesh, — read the full passage →

Have ye not known that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own,

whose end <FI>is<Fi> destruction, whose god <FI>is<Fi> the belly, and whose glory <FI>is<Fi> in their shame, who the things on earth are minding.

The eating of much honey is not good, Nor a searching out of one's own honour--honour.

for ye were bought with a price; glorify, then, God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.

For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;

Heal me, O Jehovah, and I am healed, Save me, and I am saved, for my praise <FI>art<Fi> Thou.

have ye not known that ye are a sanctuary of God, and the Spirit of God doth dwell in you?

Whoso is keeping the law is an intelligent son, And a friend of gluttons, Doth cause his father to blush.

Right <FI>it is<Fi> not to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor to <FI>do anything<Fi> in which thy brother doth stumble, or is made to fall, or is weak.

for the reign of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit;

and He saith, `If thou dost really hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and dost that which is right in His eyes, and hast hearkened to His commands, and kept all His statutes: none of the sickness which I laid on the Egyptians do I lay on thee, for I, Jehovah, am healing thee.

if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;

and be not drunk with wine, in which is dissoluteness, but be filled in the Spirit,

with Christ I have been crucified, and live no more do I, and Christ doth live in me; and that which I now live in the flesh--in the faith I live of the Son of God, who did love me and did give himself for me;

`Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;

Honey thou hast found--eat thy sufficiency, Lest thou be satiated <FI>with<Fi> it, and hast vomited it.

let your forbearance be known to all men; the Lord <FI>is<Fi> near;

No temptation hath taken you--except human; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able, but He will make, with the temptation, also the outlet, for your being able to bear <FI>it<Fi> .

but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Thou considerest diligently that which <FI>is<Fi> before thee, — read the full passage →

and have said unto the elders of his city, Our son--this one--is apostatizing and rebellious; he is not hearkening to our voice--a glutton and drunkard;

and I will ask the Father, and another Comforter He will give to you, that he may remain with you--to the age;

And God saith, `Lo, I have given to you every herb sowing seed, which <FI>is<Fi> upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in which <FI>is<Fi> the fruit of a tree sowing seed, to you it is for food; — read the full passage →

`A statute age-during to your generations in all your dwellings: any fat or any blood ye do not eat.'

for many walk of whom many times I told you--and now also weeping tell--the enemies of the cross of the Christ! — read the full passage →

`The thief doth not come, except that he may steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they may have life, and may have <FI>it<Fi> abundantly.

Wine <FI>is<Fi> a scorner--strong drink <FI>is<Fi> noisy, And any going astray in it is not wise.

For the quaffer and glutton become poor, And drowsiness clotheth with rags.

Be not wise in thine own eyes, Fear Jehovah, and turn aside from evil.

`And He doth humble thee, and cause thee to hunger and doth cause thee to eat the manna (which thou hast not known, even thy fathers have not known), in order to cause thee to know that not by bread alone doth man live, but by every produce of the mouth of Jehovah man doth live.

for all did sin, and are come short of the glory of God--

And wine--it rejoiceth the heart of man, To cause the face to shine from oil, And bread--the heart of man it supporteth.

have ye not known that ye are a sanctuary of God, and the Spirit of God doth dwell in you? — read the full passage →

but I chastise my body, and bring <FI>it<Fi> into servitude, lest by any means, having preached to others--I myself may become disapproved.

Then Jesus was led up to the wilderness by the Spirit, to be tempted by the Devil, — read the full passage →

The end of the whole matter let us hear: --`Fear God, and keep His commands, for this <FI>is<Fi> the whole of man. — read the full passage →

Be not thou among quaffers of wine, Among gluttonous ones of flesh,

for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind;

A certain one of them, a prophet of their own, said--`Cretans! always liars, evil beasts, lazy bellies!'

Put to death, then, your members that <FI>are<Fi> upon the earth--whoredom, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and the covetousness, which is idolatry--

A rejoicing heart doth good to the body, And a smitten spirit drieth the bone.

And they try God in their heart, To ask food for their lust.

And God saith, `Lo, I have given to you every herb sowing seed, which <FI>is<Fi> upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in which <FI>is<Fi> the fruit of a tree sowing seed, to you it is for food;

no longer be drinking water, but a little wine be using, because of thy stomach and of thine often infirmities;

the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, Lo, a man, a glutton, and a wine-drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners, and wisdom was justified of her children.'

be subject, then, to God; stand up against the devil, and he will flee from you;

but put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and for the flesh take no forethought--for desires.

so let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father who <FI>is<Fi> in the heavens.

When ye fasted with mourning in the fifth and in the seventh <FI>months<Fi> --even these seventy years--did ye keep the fast <FI>to<Fi> Me--Me? And when ye eat, and when ye drink, is it not ye who are eating, and ye who are drinking?

A city broken down without walls, <FI>Is<Fi> a man without restraint over his spirit!

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And make happy in the way thy heart, — read the full passage →

But he answering said, `It hath been written, Not upon bread alone doth man live, but upon every word coming forth from the mouth of God.'

She <FI>is<Fi> watching the ways of her household, And bread of sloth she eateth not.

and each one is tempted, by his own desires being led away and enticed,

All things are lawful to me, but all things are not profitable; all things are lawful to me, but I--I will not be under authority by any;

And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;

Go, eat with joy thy bread, and drink with a glad heart thy wine, for already hath God been pleased with thy works.

And Boaz saith to her, `At meal-time come nigh hither, and thou hast eaten of the bread, and dipped thy morsel in the vinegar.' And she sitteth at the side of the reapers, and he reacheth to her roasted corn, and she eateth, and is satisfied, and leaveth.

And this know thou, that in the last days there shall come perilous times, — read the full passage →

the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and ye say, Lo, a man, a glutton, and a wine drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners;

`But thou, fasting, anoint thy head, and wash thy face, — read the full passage →

Whoso is despising the Word is destroyed for it, And whoso is fearing the Command is repayed. — read the full passage →

`And ye have served Jehovah your God, and He hath blessed thy bread and thy water, and I have turned aside sickness from thine heart;

in the midst of its broad place, and of the river on this side and on that, <FI>is<Fi> a tree of life, yielding twelve fruits, in each several month rendering its fruits, and the leaves of the tree <FI>are<Fi> for the service of the nations;

and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes, and the death shall not be any more, nor sorrow, nor crying, nor shall there be any more pain, because the first things did go away.'

so also the faith, if it may not have works, is dead by itself.

And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

Neither become ye idolaters, as certain of them, as it hath been written, `The people sat down to eat and to drink, and stood up to play;'

Lo, this hath been the iniquity of Sodom thy sister, Arrogancy, fulness of bread, and quiet ease, Have been to her and to her daughters, And the hand of the afflicted and needy She hath not strengthened.

But your iniquities have been separating Between you and your God, And your sins have hidden The Presence from you--from hearing.

From the fruit of a man's mouth is his belly satisfied, <FI>From the<Fi> increase of his lips he is satisfied.

Jehovah my God, I have cried to Thee, And Thou dost heal me.

`Sons ye <FI>are<Fi> to Jehovah your God; ye do not cut yourselves, nor make baldness between your eyes for the dead; — read the full passage →

because all that <FI>is<Fi> in the world--the desire of the flesh, and the desire of the eyes, and the ostentation of the life--is not of the Father, but of the world,

As to the rest, brethren, as many things as are true, as many as <FI>are<Fi> grave, as many as <FI>are<Fi> righteous, as many as <FI>are<Fi> pure, as many as <FI>are<Fi> lovely, as many as <FI>are<Fi> of good report, if any worthiness, and if any praise, these things think upon;

I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice--living, sanctified, acceptable to God--your intelligent service;

the Spirit of truth, whom the world is not able to receive, because it doth not behold him, nor know him, and ye know him, because he doth remain with you, and shall be in you.

because nothing shall be impossible with God.'

And he is pierced for our transgressions, Bruised for our iniquities, The chastisement of our peace <FI>is<Fi> on him, And by his bruise there is healing to us.

And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying unto them, — read the full passage →

And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

A Psalm of David. Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> my shepherd, I do not lack, — read the full passage →

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,

for where zeal and rivalry <FI>are<Fi> , there is insurrection and every evil matter;

whose end <FI>is<Fi> destruction, whose god <FI>is<Fi> the belly, and whose glory <FI>is<Fi> in their shame, who the things on earth are minding. — 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 whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake shall find it,

And Jesus was going about all Galilee teaching in their synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the reign, and healing every disease, and every malady among the people,

And the Lord hath given to you bread of adversity, And water of oppression. And thy directors remove no more, And thine eyes have seen thy directors,

Sweet to a man <FI>is<Fi> the bread of falsehood, And afterwards is his mouth filled <FI>with<Fi> gravel.

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

And they add still to sin against Him, To provoke the Most High in the dry place. — read the full passage →

And I make known to you, brethren, the good news that I proclaimed to you, which also ye did receive, in which also ye have stood, — read the full passage →

And in My zeal, in the fire of My wrath, I have spoken: Is there not in that day a great rushing on the land of Israel?

For they have eaten bread of wickedness, And wine of violence they drink.

if after the manner of a man with wild beasts I fought in Ephesus, what the advantage to me if the dead do not rise? let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die!