16 Bible Verses about Eating And Drinking
Most Relevant Verses
besides, my engaging with those monsters, as I may say, at Ephesus, what advantage was it to me? if the dead don't rise, "let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die."
then I will say to my soul, soul, you have many enjoyments in reserve for a number of years; take your ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
be not idolaters, as some of them were; as it is written, "the people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play."
for as at the time that usher'd in the deluge, they were eating and drinking, marrying themselves and their children, till the day that Noe entred into the ark,
eating and drinking, marriages and matches was the business till the very day that Noah entred into the ark, when the flood came and overwhelm'd them all.
and as it was in the days of Lot, they were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building:
the son of man does not abstain from eating and drinking, and they cry there's a glutton, and a sot, a friend of publicans and sinners: "but wisdom is justified by her children."
the son of man appears indifferent to any kind of meat or drink: yet you say, he is a glutton and a tipler, a friend of publicans and loose people.
and shall pretend to assault his fellow-servants, and spend his time with sots:
but if the servant should say within himself, my master delays his return; and fall a beating his fellow-servants, indulging himself in eating and drinking to excess.
and likewise those of the Pharisees, are frequently fasting and praying, while yours are employed in eating and drinking?
then you will say, we have eat, and drank with you, and you have taught in our streets.
won't he rather say, get ready my supper, dress yourself, and wait upon me, till I have done eating and drinking; after that, take your meal?
that you may eat and drink at my table, in my kingdom, and seated on thrones may judge the twelve tribes of Israel.
whether therefore you eat or drink, or whatsoever you do, do all to the glory of God.
what, have you no houses to eat and drink in? or have ye a contempt for the church of God, or is it to insult those who are in want? what shall I say to you? shall I commend such behaviour? I do not approve of it.
