Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Appetites » Restrained
Be not thou among quaffers of wine, Among gluttonous ones of flesh,
but I chastise my body, and bring it into servitude, lest by any means, having preached to others -- I myself may become disapproved.
And he said unto his disciples, 'Because of this, to you I say, Be not anxious for your life, what ye may eat; nor for the body, what ye may put on;
'And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts may be weighed down with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day may come on you,
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Thou considerest diligently that which is before thee, And thou hast put a knife to thy throat, If thou art a man of appetite.
Honey thou hast found -- eat thy sufficiency, Lest thou be satiated with it, and hast vomited it.
Honey » Moderation needful in the use of
Honey thou hast found -- eat thy sufficiency, Lest thou be satiated with it, and hast vomited it.
The eating of much honey is not good, Nor a searching out of one's own honour -- honour.
Social duties » Temperance pr 23; isa 5; 28; da 1 » General references to
Whoso is loving mirth is a poor man, Whoso is loving wine and oil maketh no wealth.
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Thou considerest diligently that which is before thee, And thou hast put a knife to thy throat, If thou art a man of appetite.
Honey thou hast found -- eat thy sufficiency, Lest thou be satiated with it, and hast vomited it.
and he reasoning concerning righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment that is about to be, Felix, having become afraid, answered, 'For the present be going, and having got time, I will call for thee;'
and every one who is striving, is in all things temperate; these, indeed, then, that a corruptible crown they may receive, but we an incorruptible;
and in the knowledge the temperance, and in the temperance the endurance, and in the endurance the piety,
aged men to be temperate, grave, sober, sound in the faith, in the love, in the endurance;
meekness, temperance: against such there is no law;
Temperance » Pr 23; isa 5; 28; da 1 » General references to
Whoso is loving mirth is a poor man, Whoso is loving wine and oil maketh no wealth.
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Thou considerest diligently that which is before thee, And thou hast put a knife to thy throat, If thou art a man of appetite.
Honey thou hast found -- eat thy sufficiency, Lest thou be satiated with it, and hast vomited it.
and he reasoning concerning righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment that is about to be, Felix, having become afraid, answered, 'For the present be going, and having got time, I will call for thee;'
and every one who is striving, is in all things temperate; these, indeed, then, that a corruptible crown they may receive, but we an incorruptible;
and in the knowledge the temperance, and in the temperance the endurance, and in the endurance the piety,
aged men to be temperate, grave, sober, sound in the faith, in the love, in the endurance;
meekness, temperance: against such there is no law;
Temperance » In relation to food in relation to speech » Appetites to be restrained
Be not thou among quaffers of wine, Among gluttonous ones of flesh,
but I chastise my body, and bring it into servitude, lest by any means, having preached to others -- I myself may become disapproved.
And he said unto his disciples, 'Because of this, to you I say, Be not anxious for your life, what ye may eat; nor for the body, what ye may put on;
'And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts may be weighed down with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day may come on you,
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Thou considerest diligently that which is before thee, And thou hast put a knife to thy throat, If thou art a man of appetite.
Honey thou hast found -- eat thy sufficiency, Lest thou be satiated with it, and hast vomited it.