Thematic Bible: Appetites to be restrained
Thematic Bible
Temperance » In relation to food in relation to speech » Appetites to be restrained
Do not be among those who are drunk with wine; nor among gluttonous eaters of food;
but I keep my body under, and bring it into subjection, lest preaching to others, I myself should become reprobate.
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with excess and drunkenness and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee; and put a knife to thy throat if thou art a man given to appetite.
Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
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