Every creature that lives and moves will be food for you; as I gave the green plants, I have given you everything.
1 Timothy 4:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They forbid marriage and demand abstinence from foods that God created to be received with gratitude by those who believe and know the truth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Who forbid people to marry and [teach them] to abstain from [certain kinds of] foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and have [an increasingly clear] knowledge of the truth. American Standard Version (1901) forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth. Common English Bible They will prohibit marriage and eating foods that God created—and he intended them to be accepted with thanksgiving by those who are faithful and have come to know the truth. Catholic Public Domain Version prohibiting marriage, abstaining from foods, which God has created to be accepted with thanksgiving by the faithful and by those who have understood the truth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Forbidding to marry, to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful, and by them that have known the truth. |
Every creature that lives and moves will be food for you; as I gave the green plants, I have given you everything.
Here is what I have seen to be good: It is appropriate to eat, drink, and experience good in all the labour one does under the sun during the few days of his life God has given him, because that is his reward.
He will not show regard for the gods of his ancestors, the god desired by women, or for any other god, because he will magnify himself above all.
Then he commanded the crowds to sit down on the grass. He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them. He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.
It’s not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but what comes out of the mouth #– #this defiles a person.’
he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke them, and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.
It was as he reclined at the table with them that he took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.
Some boats from Tiberias came near the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.
After he said these things and had taken some bread, he gave thanks to God in the presence of all of them, and after he broke it, he began to eat.
for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
One who eats must not look down on one who does not eat, and one who does not eat must not judge one who does, because God has accepted him.
Whoever observes the day, observes it for the honour of the Lord. Whoever eats, eats for the Lord, since he gives thanks to God; and whoever does not eat, it is for the Lord that he does not eat it, and he gives thanks to God.
‘Food is for the stomach and the stomach for food,’ and God will do away with both of them. However, the body is not for sexual immorality but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
However, if you do get married, you have not sinned, and if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. But such people will have trouble in this life, and I am trying to spare you.
Food will not bring us close to God. We are not worse off if we don’t eat, and we are not better if we do eat.
Therefore, don’t let anyone judge you in regard to food and drink or in the matter of a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day.
And whatever you do, in word or in deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving,
Therefore, I want younger women to marry, have children, manage their households, and give the adversary no opportunity to accuse us.
Marriage is to be honoured by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, because God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
Don’t be led astray by various kinds of strange teachings; for it is good for the heart to be established by grace and not by food regulations, since those who observe them have not benefited.
As soon as you enter the city, you will find him before he goes to the high place to eat. The people won’t eat until he comes because he must bless the sacrifice; after that, the guests can eat. Go up immediately #– #you can find him now.’