19 Bible Verses about Eating Meat
Most Relevant Verses
If indeed meat causes my brother to stumble, I never eat any more meat, in order that I may not lay a stumblingblock in the way of my brother.
it is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor anything by which your brother stumbles.
But meat will not commend us to God; neither if we eat are we the better; nor if we eat not are we the worse.
Eat everything which is sold in market, asking no questions on account of conscience;
Let not the one eating snub the one not eating. Let not the one not eating judge the one eating; for God received him.
The one regarding the day, regards it to the Lord: the one eating, eats to the Lord, for he gives thanks to God; and the one not eating, eats not to the Lord, and gives thanks to God.
Do not destroy the work of God on account of meat. All things are pure; but it is evil to the man who eats with offence:
But if any one may say to you; This is offered to an idol, eat not, on account of him who gave the information, and his conscience.
Therefore let no one judge you in meat, or in drink, or in the participation of a feast, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath:
For if any one may see you having knowledge sitting at the table in the idol temple, will not the conscience of him, being weak, be encouraged to eat things sacrificed to the idols?
Therefore concerning the eating of things offered to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God except one.
And Peter said, By no means, Lord, because I never was in the habit of eating anything unconsecrated and unclean.
but if he may eat doubting, he has been condemned, because it is not of faith; but every thing which is not of faith is sin.
but to command them to abstain from things offered to idols, and from fornication, and from strangulation, and from blood.
For indeed you, who ought to be teachers so far as time is concerned, have need that some one again teach you what are the rudiments of the beginning of the oracles of God; and you have need of milk, not solid food.
forbidding to marry, commanding to abstain from meats, which God created for reception with thanksgiving to the faithful and to those perfectly knowing the truth.
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Ghost.