and put a knife to your throat if you possess a large appetite.
Their end is destruction—their god is their belly and their glory is in their shame. They set their minds on earthly things.)
Rather, I punish my body and bring it into submission, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is set before you,
Do not join those drinking too much wine or gorging on meat,
So he went and got them, and brought them to his mother, and his mother prepared a delicious meal that his father would love.