1 Timothy 4:4

Bible in Basic English 1965

Because everything which God has made is good, and nothing is evil, if it is taken with praise:

Cross References

Genesis 1:31

And God saw everything which he had made and it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.

Acts 10:15

And the voice came to him a second time, What God has made clean, do not you make common.

Acts 15:29

To keep from things offered to false gods, and from blood, and from things put to death in ways which are against the law, and from the evil desires of the body; if you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. May you be happy.

Acts 21:25

But as to the Gentiles who have the faith, we sent a letter, giving our decision that they were to keep themselves from offerings made to false gods, and from blood, and from the flesh of animals put to death in ways against the law, and from the evil desires of the body.

Romans 14:14

I am conscious of this, and am certain in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean in itself; but for the man in whose opinion it is unclean, for him it is unclean.

Romans 14:20

Do not let the work of God come to nothing on account of food. All things are certainly clean; but it is evil for that man who by taking food makes it hard for another.

Romans 14:6

He who keeps the day, keeps it to the Lord; and he who takes food, takes it as to the Lord, for he gives praise to God; and he who does not take food, to the Lord he takes it not, and gives praise to God.

1 Corinthians 10:23

We are free to do all things, but there are things which it is not wise to do. We are free to do all things, but not all things are for the common good.

1 Corinthians 10:25

Whatever meat may be had at the public market, take as food without question of right or wrong;

1 Corinthians 10:26

For the earth is the Lord's and all things in it.

1 Corinthians 10:30

But if I give praise to God for the food which I take, let no man say evil of me for that reason.

Deuteronomy 32:4

He is the Rock, complete is his work; for all his ways are righteousness: a God without evil who keeps faith, true and upright is he.

1 Timothy 4:3

Who keep men from being married and from taking food which God made to be taken with praise by those who have faith and true knowledge.