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Leviticus 11:2

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“Tell the Israelites: Here are the kinds of land animals you may eat:

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I answered, “Almighty Lord, I have never dishonored myself. From the time I was young until now, I have never eaten an animal that died by itself or was killed by other wild animals. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.”

Daniel made up his mind not to harm himself by eating the king’s rich food and drinking the king’s wine. So he asked the chief-of-staff for permission not to harm himself in this way.

The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron,

They must remain disgusting to you. Never eat their meat. Consider their dead bodies disgusting.

“Here are the kinds of birds you must consider disgusting and must not eat. They are eagles, bearded vultures, black vultures,

However, you may eat winged insects that swarm if they use their legs to hop on the ground.

“The following swarming creatures that move on the ground are unclean for you—moles, mice, and all types of lizards:

all animals that have completely divided hoofs and that also chew their cud.

If water ⌞from that pottery⌟ touches any food, the food is unclean. Any liquid that you drink from that pottery is unclean.

“When any animal that you are allowed to eat dies, whoever touches its dead body will be unclean until evening.

However, from those that either chew their cud or have divided hoofs, these are the kinds you must never eat: You must never eat camels. (Camels are unclean because they chew their cud but do not have divided hoofs.)

“Here are the kinds of creatures that live in the water which you may eat—anything in the seas and streams that has fins and scales.

What goes into a person’s mouth doesn’t make him unclean. It’s what comes out of the mouth that makes a person unclean.”

Don’t get carried away by all kinds of unfamiliar teachings. Gaining inner strength from God’s kindness  is good for us. This strength does not come from following rules about food, rules that don’t help those who follow them.

These gifts and sacrifices were meant to be food, drink, and items used in various purification ceremonies. These ceremonies were required for the body until God would establish a new way of doing things.




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