Thematic Bible: Appetites
Thematic Bible
Appetites » The power of appetite
Sweet is the memory of the fish we had in Egypt for nothing, and the fruit and green plants of every sort, sharp and pleasing to the taste:
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The desire of the working man is working for him, for his need of food is driving him on.
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With the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach will be full; the produce of his lips will be his in full measure.
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And put a knife to your throat, if you have a strong desire for food.
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They have overcome me, you will say, and I have no pain; they gave me blows without my feeling them: when will I be awake from my wine? I will go after it again.
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All the work of man is for his mouth, and still he has a desire for food.
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And it will be like a man desiring food, and dreaming that he is feasting; but when he is awake there is nothing in his mouth: or like a man in need of water, dreaming that he is drinking; but when he is awake he is feeble and his soul is full of desire: so will all the nations be which make war on Mount Zion.
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Come, they say, I will get wine, and we will take strong drink in full measure; and tomorrow will be like today, full of pleasure.
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Appetites » Restrained
Do not be among those who give themselves to wine-drinking, or among those who make themselves full with meat:
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But I give blows to my body, and keep it under control, for fear that, after having given the good news to others, I myself might not have God's approval.
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And he said to his disciples, For this reason I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about what food you will take, or for your body, how it may be clothed.
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But give attention to yourselves, for fear that your hearts become over-full of the pleasures of food and wine, and the cares of this life, and that day may come on you suddenly, and take you as in a net:
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When you take your seat at the feast with a ruler, give thought with care to what is before you; And put a knife to your throat, if you have a strong desire for food.
If you have honey, take only as much as is enough for you; for fear that, being full of it, you may not be able to keep it down.
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- Absence Of Feeling
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- Abundance, Material
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- Addiction
- Alcohol
- Alcoholics
- Appetite, Physical
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- Bad Dreams
- Beating Oneself
- Being Positive
- Being Unsatisfied
- Body
- Candy
- Care
- Castaways
- Christ Speaking To Disciples
- Commitment, to the world
- Complaining
- Conduct, Proper
- Cucumbers
- Delight, God Expressing
- Diets
- Dissipation
- Do Not Be Anxious
- Do Not Get Drunk
- Drunkenness
- Etiquette
- Excess
- Extravagance
- Fake Friends
- False Confidence
- Famine Coming
- Famine Will Come
- Feeling Lost
- Fish
- Fishes
- Free Of Charge
- Frugality
- Fruit
- Gluttony
- God Trapping
- Harvest
- Health
- Heavy Burdens
- Honey
- Hurt
- Insensibility
- Instruction About Clothes
- Knifes
- Knives
- Leisure, Nature And Purpose Of
- Licentiousness
- Like A Dream
- Lips
- Living Souls
- Looking Backward
- Lust
- Making Slaves
- Ministers, Should Be
- More Than Enough
- Mortification
- Motivation
- Mouths
- Not Mixing
- Not With People
- Not Worrying
- Obesity
- Overcoming
- Overload
- Overweight
- People Remembering
- Physical Hunger
- Powers Of Speech
- Prohibition
- Provision For The Body
- Race
- Rest, Physical
- Sanctification, Means And Results
- Seeking Food
- Self Delusion
- Self Denial
- Self Discipline
- Self Indulgence
- Sin, Causes Of
- Stomachs
- Strong Drink
- Suddenly
- Taking Care Of Your Body
- Temporal Blessings
- Vegetables
- Wake Up!
- Wine
- Working For Food
- Worry
- Worrying
- Worrying About The Future
- Alcoholism
- Anxious
- Beer
- Drinking, abstention from
- Drunkards
- Effort
- Hunger
- Hurting
- Myself
- Overeating
- Slavery
- Tomorrow
- Training
- Weight
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