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Appetites » Restrained
Be not among drunkards or among gluttonous eaters of meat,
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But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.
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And he said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat, nor about your body, what you will put on.
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"But watch yourselves lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that day come upon you suddenly like a trap.
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When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.
If you have found honey, eat only enough for you, lest you have your fill of it and vomit it.
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Citizens » Rights of
But Paul said to them, "They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men who are Roman citizens, and have thrown us into prison; and do they now throw us out secretly? No! Let them come themselves and take us out."
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who says to a king, 'Worthless one,' and to nobles, 'Wicked man,'
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In a multitude of people is the glory of a king, but without people a prince is ruined.
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A servant who deals wisely has the king's favor, but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.
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He who loves purity of heart, and whose speech is gracious, will have the king as his friend.
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When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite. Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Seeing then that these things cannot be denied, you ought to be quiet and do nothing rash. For you have brought these men here who are neither sacrilegious nor blasphemers of our goddess. If therefore Demetrius and the craftsmen with him have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls. Let them bring charges against one another. read more.
But if you seek anything further, it shall be settled in the regular assembly.
But if you seek anything further, it shall be settled in the regular assembly.
But when they had stretched him out for the whips, Paul said to the centurion who was standing by, "Is it lawful for you to flog a man who is a Roman citizen and uncondemned?" When the centurion heard this, he went to the tribune and said to him, "What are you about to do? For this man is a Roman citizen." So the tribune came and said to him, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?" And he said, "Yes." read more.
The tribune answered, "I bought this citizenship for a large sum." Paul said, "But I am a citizen by birth." So those who were about to examine him withdrew from him immediately, and the tribune also was afraid, for he realized that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had bound him.
The tribune answered, "I bought this citizenship for a large sum." Paul said, "But I am a citizen by birth." So those who were about to examine him withdrew from him immediately, and the tribune also was afraid, for he realized that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had bound him.
While I was doing this, they found me purified in the temple, without any crowd or tumult. But some Jews from Asia-- they ought to be here before you and to make an accusation, should they have anything against me.
"So," said he, "let the men of authority among you go down with me, and if there is anything wrong about the man, let them bring charges against him."
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But Paul said, "I am standing before Caesar's tribunal, where I ought to be tried. To the Jews I have done no wrong, as you yourself know very well.
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I answered them that it was not the custom of the Romans to give up anyone before the accused met the accusers face to face and had opportunity to make his defense concerning the charge laid against him.
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Consideration » What to consider
When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite. Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food. read more.
Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist. When your eyes light on it, it is gone, for suddenly it sprouts wings, flying like an eagle toward heaven. Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies, for he is like one who is inwardly calculating. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit up the morsels that you have eaten, and waste your pleasant words.
Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist. When your eyes light on it, it is gone, for suddenly it sprouts wings, flying like an eagle toward heaven. Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies, for he is like one who is inwardly calculating. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit up the morsels that you have eaten, and waste your pleasant words.
Desires » What not to desire
Be not envious of evil men, nor desire to be with them, for their hearts devise violence, and their lips talk of trouble.
When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite. Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food. read more.
Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist. When your eyes light on it, it is gone, for suddenly it sprouts wings, flying like an eagle toward heaven. Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies, for he is like one who is inwardly calculating. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit up the morsels that you have eaten, and waste your pleasant words.
Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist. When your eyes light on it, it is gone, for suddenly it sprouts wings, flying like an eagle toward heaven. Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies, for he is like one who is inwardly calculating. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit up the morsels that you have eaten, and waste your pleasant words.
Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.
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the Diet of the jews » Of the rich, luxurious
When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite. Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Those who once feasted on delicacies perish in the streets; those who were brought up in purple embrace ash heaps.
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"Woe to those who lie on beds of ivory and stretch themselves out on their couches, and eat lambs from the flock and calves from the midst of the stall, who sing idle songs to the sound of the harp and like David invent for themselves instruments of music,
Eating » Admonitions concerning eating
And he said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat, nor about your body, what you will put on.
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When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.
So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
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Eat whatever is sold in the meat market without raising any question on the ground of conscience.
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Do not let my heart incline to any evil, to busy myself with wicked deeds in company with men who work iniquity, and let me not eat of their delicacies!
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It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious to seek one's own glory.
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Whenever you enter a town and they receive you, eat what is set before you.
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For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving,
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Food » Grace before » Admonitions concerning eating
And he said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat, nor about your body, what you will put on.
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When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.
So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
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Eat whatever is sold in the meat market without raising any question on the ground of conscience.
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Do not let my heart incline to any evil, to busy myself with wicked deeds in company with men who work iniquity, and let me not eat of their delicacies!
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It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious to seek one's own glory.
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Whenever you enter a town and they receive you, eat what is set before you.
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For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving,
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Guest » Rules for the conduct of
When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite. Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Do not put yourself forward in the king's presence or stand in the place of the great, for it is better to be told, "Come up here," than to be put lower in the presence of a noble.What your eyes have seen
If one of the unbelievers invites you to dinner and you are disposed to go, eat whatever is set before you without raising any question on the ground of conscience.
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Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies, for he is like one who is inwardly calculating. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit up the morsels that you have eaten, and waste your pleasant words.
Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he have his fill of you and hate you.
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Whatever house you enter, first say, 'Peace be to this house!' And if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest upon him. But if not, it will return to you. And remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they provide, for the laborer deserves his wages. Do not go from house to house.
Now he told a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the places of honor, saying to them, "When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not sit down in a place of honor, lest someone more distinguished than you be invited by him, and he who invited you both will come and say to you, 'Give your place to this person,' and then you will begin with shame to take the lowest place. read more.
But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when your host comes he may say to you, 'Friend, move up higher.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all who sit at table with you. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."
But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when your host comes he may say to you, 'Friend, move up higher.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all who sit at table with you. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."
Manners » Rules for guests
When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.
If one of the unbelievers invites you to dinner and you are disposed to go, eat whatever is set before you without raising any question on the ground of conscience.
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Social duties » Temperance pr 23; isa 5; 28; da 1 » General references to
Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.
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When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.
If you have found honey, eat only enough for you, lest you have your fill of it and vomit it.
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And as he reasoned about righteousness and self-control and the coming judgment, Felix was alarmed and said, "Go away for the present. When I get an opportunity I will summon you."
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Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.
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and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness,
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Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness.
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gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
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Temperance » Drunkards examples of » In eating
And he said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat, nor about your body, what you will put on.
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When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.
So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
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Eat whatever is sold in the meat market without raising any question on the ground of conscience.
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Do not let my heart incline to any evil, to busy myself with wicked deeds in company with men who work iniquity, and let me not eat of their delicacies!
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It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious to seek one's own glory.
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Whenever you enter a town and they receive you, eat what is set before you.
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For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving,
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Temperance » Pr 23; isa 5; 28; da 1 » General references to
Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.
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When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.
If you have found honey, eat only enough for you, lest you have your fill of it and vomit it.
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And as he reasoned about righteousness and self-control and the coming judgment, Felix was alarmed and said, "Go away for the present. When I get an opportunity I will summon you."
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Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.
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and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness,
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Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness.
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gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
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Temperance » In relation to food in relation to speech » Appetites to be restrained
Be not among drunkards or among gluttonous eaters of meat,
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But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.
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And he said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat, nor about your body, what you will put on.
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"But watch yourselves lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that day come upon you suddenly like a trap.
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When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.
If you have found honey, eat only enough for you, lest you have your fill of it and vomit it.
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