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Appetites » The power of appetite
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but I put my body under severe discipline, and bring it into subjection, lest, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
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And he said to his disciples: For this reason I say to you, Be not anxious for your life, what you shall eat; nor for your body, what you shall put on.
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And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts become heavy with reveling and drunkenness and the cares of life, and that day come upon you when you look not for it.
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Citizens » Rights of
But Paul said to them: Having publicly scourged us uncondemned, us who are Romans, they threw us into prison: and do they now put us out secretly? No, verily: but let them come and lead us out.
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As these things, then, can not be contradicted, you ought to be quiet, and do nothing rashly. For you have brought these men here, who are neither robbers of temples, nor revilers of your goddess. Therefore, if Demetrius, and the artists who are with him, have a charge against any one, the courts are in session, and the proconsuls are there; let them accuse each other. read more.
But if you have any inquiries to make about other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly.
But if you have any inquiries to make about other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly.
But Paul said to the centurion who stood by, as he caused him to be bent forward to the straps: Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman, and uncondemned? And when the centurion heard that, he went out and told it to the officer, saying: "What are you about to do? for this man is a Roman. And the officer came and said to him: Tell me, are you a Roman? He answered: Yes. read more.
And the officer answered: With a great Bum did I purchase this citizenship. And Paul replied: But I was born a citizen. Then, those who were about to examine him, immediately departed from him. And the officer was afraid, when he learned that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.
And the officer answered: With a great Bum did I purchase this citizenship. And Paul replied: But I was born a citizen. Then, those who were about to examine him, immediately departed from him. And the officer was afraid, when he learned that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.
While engaged in these things, certain Jews from Asia found me fulfilling my vow of abstinence in the temple, not with a multitude, nor with tumult. These ought to be here before you, and bring their charge, if they have any, against me.
Therefore, said he, let those among you who are men of influence, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there is any wickedness in him.
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And Paul answered: I am standing at the judgment-seat of Caesar, where I ought to be judged. To the Jews I have done no wrong, as you very well know.
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I replied to them, that it is not the custom of the Romans to deliver any man up to death, before the accused has had his accusers face to face, and has had an opportunity to answer concerning the charge that is against him.
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Consideration » What to consider
Desires » What not to desire
Let us not be vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.
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the Diet of the jews » Of the rich, luxurious
Eating » Admonitions concerning eating
And he said to his disciples: For this reason I say to you, Be not anxious for your life, what you shall eat; nor for your body, what you shall put on.
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Whether, therefore, you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
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Any thing that is sold in the market, eat, asking no questions on account of conscience:
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And whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat what is set before you;
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For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it be received with thanksgiving;
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Food » Grace before » Admonitions concerning eating
And he said to his disciples: For this reason I say to you, Be not anxious for your life, what you shall eat; nor for your body, what you shall put on.
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Whether, therefore, you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
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Any thing that is sold in the market, eat, asking no questions on account of conscience:
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And whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat what is set before you;
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For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it be received with thanksgiving;
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Food » Of the worldly soul » Deceitful
Gluttony » Caution against
Guest » Rules for the conduct of
If any one of the unbelievers invites you to a feast, and you are disposed to go, eat any thing that is set before you, asking no questions for conscience sake.
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Whatever house you enter, first say, Peace be to this house. And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest on him; but, if not, it shall return upon you. And in that house remain, eating and drinking what they have to give; for the laborer is worthy of his hire; go not from house to house.
And he spoke a parable to those who had been invited, when he observed how they were choosing the first places at table; and he said to them: When you are invited by any one to a wedding, do not recline in the first place, lest a more honorable man than you may have been invited by him; and he that invited you and him, come and say to you, Give place to this man; and then you shall begin with shame to take the last place. read more.
But when you are invited, go and recline in the last place, that when he that invited you shall come, he may say to you, Friend, go up higher. Then you shall have honor in the presence of those who recline with you. For every one that exalts himself shall Le humbled; and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
But when you are invited, go and recline in the last place, that when he that invited you shall come, he may say to you, Friend, go up higher. Then you shall have honor in the presence of those who recline with you. For every one that exalts himself shall Le humbled; and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
Manners » Rules for guests
If any one of the unbelievers invites you to a feast, and you are disposed to go, eat any thing that is set before you, asking no questions for conscience sake.
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Power » Spiritual, general references to » Of appetite
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Controlling the appetite
Social duties » Temperance pr 23; isa 5; 28; da 1 » General references to
And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and the judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered: For the present withdraw; when I have a convenient season, I will call for you.
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Every combatant in the public games is temperate in all things: they, indeed, that they may obtain a corruptible, but we, that we may obtain an incorruptible crown.
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and to knowledge, temperance; and to temperance, patience; and to patience, godliness;
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that the aged men be vigilant, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience;
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meekness, self-control. Against such there is no law.
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Temperance » Drunkards examples of » In eating
And he said to his disciples: For this reason I say to you, Be not anxious for your life, what you shall eat; nor for your body, what you shall put on.
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Whether, therefore, you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
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Any thing that is sold in the market, eat, asking no questions on account of conscience:
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And whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat what is set before you;
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For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it be received with thanksgiving;
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Temperance » Pr 23; isa 5; 28; da 1 » General references to
And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and the judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered: For the present withdraw; when I have a convenient season, I will call for you.
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Every combatant in the public games is temperate in all things: they, indeed, that they may obtain a corruptible, but we, that we may obtain an incorruptible crown.
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and to knowledge, temperance; and to temperance, patience; and to patience, godliness;
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that the aged men be vigilant, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience;
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meekness, self-control. Against such there is no law.
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Temperance » In relation to food in relation to speech » Appetites to be restrained
but I put my body under severe discipline, and bring it into subjection, lest, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
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And he said to his disciples: For this reason I say to you, Be not anxious for your life, what you shall eat; nor for your body, what you shall put on.
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And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts become heavy with reveling and drunkenness and the cares of life, and that day come upon you when you look not for it.
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