1 Corinthians 8:8

English Majority Text Version

But food does not commend us to God; for neither if we eat do we have more, nor if we do not eat do we lack.

Cross References

Matthew 25:15

And to the one he gave five talents, and to another two, and to another one, to each according to his own ability; and immediately he went on a journey.

Romans 14:17

For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 6:13

Foods for the stomach and the stomach for foods, but God will destroy both this stomach and these foods. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be carried away with various and strange doctrines. For it is good for the heart to be established by grace, not by foods, by which those having walked were not profited.