Colossians 2:16

Beware Of Requirements Invented By Humans

¹⁵ Having stripped rulers and authorities, He made a show of them publicly, triumphing over them in it. ¹⁶ Therefore let no one judge you in food or in drink, or in respect of a feast, or of the new moon, or of the sabbaths. ¹⁷ For these are a shadow of things to come, but the body is of Christ.

Eating and Drinking

In Me

New Moon

New Moons

Sabbath Day

On Account Of Me

No

Non

Romans 14:5-6

One indeed esteems a day above another day; and another esteems every day alike. Let each one be fully assured in his own mind.

Romans 14:10

But why do you judge your brother? Or also why do you despise your brother? For all shall stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

Galatians 4:10

You observe days and months and times and years.

1 Chronicles 23:31

And they were to offer all burnt sacrifices to Jehovah in the sabbath, in the new moons, and on the set feasts, by number, according to the order commanded to them, continually before Jehovah,

Nehemiah 10:33

for the showbread, and for the continual meal offering, and for the continual burnt offering, of the sabbaths, of the new moons, for the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make an atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God.

Hebrews 9:10

which stood only in meats and drinks, and different kinds of washings and fleshly ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.

Leviticus 11:2-47

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, These are the animals which you shall eat among all the animals that are in the earth.

Leviticus 16:31

It shall be a sabbath of rest to you, and you shall afflict your souls, by a statute forever.

Leviticus 17:10-15

And any man of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that are staying among you, who eats any blood, I will set My face against that soul who eats blood, and will cut him off from among his people.

Leviticus 23:1-44

And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 10:10

Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, you shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings. And they shall be to you for a memorial before Jehovah. I am Jehovah your God.

Numbers 28:1-29

And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,

Deuteronomy 14:3-21

You shall not eat any hateful thing.

Deuteronomy 16:1-17

Observe the month Abib, and keep the Passover to Jehovah your God. For in the month of Abib, Jehovah your God brought you forth out of Egypt by night.

1 Samuel 20:5

And David said to Jonathan, Behold, tomorrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit at table with the king. But let me go so that I may hide myself in the field until the third day at evening.

1 Samuel 20:18

And Jonathan said to David, Tomorrow is the new moon. And you shall be missed, because your seat will be empty.

2 Kings 4:23

And he said, Why will you go to him today? It is neither new moon nor sabbath. And she said, It is well.

Nehemiah 8:9

And Nehemiah, the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people, said to all the people, This day is holy to Jehovah your God. Do not mourn or weep. For all the people wept when they heard the words of the Law.

Nehemiah 10:31

And if the people of the land should bring goods or any food on the Sabbath day to sell it, that we would not buy it from them on the Sabbath or on the holy day, and that we would leave the seventh year, and the interest of every debt.

Psalm 42:4

When I remember these things, I pour out my soul on me; for I had gone with the multitude; I went with them to the house of God with the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping the feast.

Psalm 81:3

Blow the ram's horn in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.

Isaiah 1:13

Bring no more vain sacrifice; incense is an abomination to Me; the new moon and sabbath, the going to meeting; I cannot endure evil and the assembly!

Ezekiel 4:14

Then I said, Ah Lord Jehovah! Behold, my soul has not been defiled. For from my youth up, even till now, I have not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither did there come any unclean flesh into my mouth.

Ezekiel 45:17

And it shall be the ruler's part to give burnt offerings and food offerings and drink offerings, in the feasts, and in the new moons, and in the sabbaths, in all appointed feasts of the house of Israel. He shall prepare the sin offering and the food offering and the burnt offering and the peace offerings, to make atonement for the house of Israel.

Ezekiel 46:1-3

So says the Lord Jehovah: The gate of the inner court that faces eastward shall be shut the six working days. But on the Sabbath it shall be opened, and in the day of the new moon it shall be opened.

Amos 8:5

saying, When will the new moon be gone so that we may sell grain? And the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small and the shekel great, and perverting the balances by deceit;

Matthew 15:11

Not that which goes into the mouth defiles a man; but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.

Mark 2:27-28

And He said to them, The sabbath came into being for man's sake, and not man for the sabbath's sake.

Mark 7:19

because it does not enter into his heart, but into the belly, and goes out into the waste-bowl, purifying all food?

Acts 11:3-18

saying, You went in to uncircumcised men and ate with them.

Acts 15:20

but that we write to them that they should abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.

Romans 14:2-3

For indeed one believes to eat all things; but being weak, another eats vegetables.

Romans 14:13-17

Then let us not judge one another any more, but rather judge this, not to put a stumbling-block or an offense toward his brother.

Romans 14:20-21

Do not undo the work of God for food. Truly, all things indeed are clean, but it is bad to the man eating because of a stumbling-block.

1 Corinthians 8:7-13

But this knowledge is not in all. But some being aware of the idol eat as an idolatrous sacrifice until now, and their conscience being weak is defiled.

1 Corinthians 10:28-31

But if anyone says to you, This is slain in sacrifice to idols, do not eat for the sake of him who showed it, and for conscience' sake; "for the earth is the Lord's, and the fullness of it";

Galatians 2:12-13

For before some came from James, he ate with the nations. But when they came, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing those of the circumcision.

1 Timothy 4:3-5

forbidding to marry, saying to abstain from foods which God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be carried about with different and strange doctrines, for it is good for the heart to be established with grace, not with foods, in which those who have walked in them were not helped.

James 4:11

Do not speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against his brother, and who judges his brother, speaks against the Law and judges the Law. But if you judge the Law, you are not a doer of the Law, but a judge.