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Appetites » The power of appetite
We remember the free fish we ate in Egypt, along with the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic.
he is filled with the product of his lips.
if you have a big
They beat me, but I didn’t know it!
When will I wake up?
I’ll look for another drink.”
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yet the appetite is never satisfied.
then wakes and is still hungry;
and like a thirsty one who dreams he is drinking,
then wakes and is still thirsty, longing for water.
So it will be for all the many nations
who go to battle against Mount Zion.
let’s guzzle some beer;
and tomorrow will be like today,
only far better!”
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Appetites » Restrained
or with those who gorge themselves on meat.
Instead, I discipline my body and bring it under strict control, so that after preaching to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
Then He said to His disciples: “Therefore I tell you, don’t worry about your life, what you will eat; or about the body, what you will wear.
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite;
otherwise, you’ll get sick from it and vomit.
Citizens » Rights of
But Paul said to them, “They beat us in public without a trial, although we are Roman citizens, and threw us in jail. And now are they going to smuggle us out secretly? Certainly not! On the contrary, let them come themselves and escort us out!”
but a shortage of people is a ruler’s devastation.
and gracious lips—the king is his friend.
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite; don't desire his choice food, for that food is deceptive.
Therefore, since these things are undeniable, you must keep calm and not do anything rash. For you have brought these men here who are not temple robbers or blasphemers of our goddess. So if Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a case against anyone, the courts are in session, and there are proconsuls. Let them bring charges against one another. read more.
But if you want something else, it must be decided in a legal assembly.
But if you want something else, it must be decided in a legal assembly.
As they stretched him out for the lash, Paul said to the centurion standing by, "Is it legal for you to scourge a man who is a Roman citizen and is uncondemned?" When the centurion heard this, he went and reported to the commander, saying, "What are you going to do? For this man is a Roman citizen." The commander came and said to him, "Tell me-are you a Roman citizen?" "Yes," he said. read more.
The commander replied, "I bought this citizenship for a large amount of money." "But I myself was born a citizen," Paul said. Therefore, those who were about to examine him withdrew from him at once. The commander too was alarmed when he realized Paul was a Roman citizen and he had bound him.
The commander replied, "I bought this citizenship for a large amount of money." "But I myself was born a citizen," Paul said. Therefore, those who were about to examine him withdrew from him at once. The commander too was alarmed when he realized Paul was a Roman citizen and he had bound him.
and while I was doing this, some Jews from the province of Asia found me ritually purified in the temple, without a crowd and without any uproar. It is they who ought to be here before you to bring charges, if they have anything against me.
“Therefore,” he said, “let the men of authority among you go down with me and accuse him, if there is any wrong in this man.”
But Paul said: “I am standing at Caesar’s tribunal, where I ought to be tried. I have done no wrong to the Jews, as even you can see very well.
I answered them that it’s not the Romans’ custom to give any man up before the accused confronts the accusers face to face and has an opportunity to give a defense concerning the charges.
Consideration » What to consider
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite; don't desire his choice food, for that food is deceptive. read more.
Don't wear yourself out to get rich; stop giving your attention to it. As soon as your eyes fly to it, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky. Don't eat a stingy person's bread, and don't desire his choice food, for as he thinks within himself, so he is. "Eat and drink," he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit the little you've eaten and waste your pleasant words.
Don't wear yourself out to get rich; stop giving your attention to it. As soon as your eyes fly to it, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky. Don't eat a stingy person's bread, and don't desire his choice food, for as he thinks within himself, so he is. "Eat and drink," he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit the little you've eaten and waste your pleasant words.
Desires » What not to desire
Don't envy evil men or desire to be with them, for their hearts plan violence, and their words stir up trouble.
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite; don't desire his choice food, for that food is deceptive. read more.
Don't wear yourself out to get rich; stop giving your attention to it. As soon as your eyes fly to it, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky. Don't eat a stingy person's bread, and don't desire his choice food, for as he thinks within himself, so he is. "Eat and drink," he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit the little you've eaten and waste your pleasant words.
Don't wear yourself out to get rich; stop giving your attention to it. As soon as your eyes fly to it, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky. Don't eat a stingy person's bread, and don't desire his choice food, for as he thinks within himself, so he is. "Eat and drink," he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit the little you've eaten and waste your pleasant words.
We must not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.
the Diet of the jews » Of the rich, luxurious
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite; don't desire his choice food, for that food is deceptive.
ה HeThose who used to eat delicacies
are destitute in the streets;
those who were reared in purple garments
huddle in garbage heaps.
are destitute in the streets;
those who were reared in purple garments
huddle in garbage heaps.
They lie on beds [inlaid with] ivory, sprawled out on their couches, and dine on lambs from the flock and calves from the stall. They improvise songs to the sound of the harp and invent their own musical instruments like David.
Eating » Admonitions concerning eating
Then He said to His disciples: “Therefore I tell you, don’t worry about your life, what you will eat; or about the body, what you will wear.
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite;
Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for God’s glory.
Eat everything that is sold in the meat market, asking no questions for conscience’ sake,
or perform wicked acts
with men who commit sin.
Do not let me feast on their delicacies.
or to seek glory after glory.
For everything created by God is good, and nothing should be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving,
Food » Grace before » Admonitions concerning eating
Then He said to His disciples: “Therefore I tell you, don’t worry about your life, what you will eat; or about the body, what you will wear.
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite;
Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for God’s glory.
Eat everything that is sold in the meat market, asking no questions for conscience’ sake,
or perform wicked acts
with men who commit sin.
Do not let me feast on their delicacies.
or to seek glory after glory.
For everything created by God is good, and nothing should be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving,
Food » Of the worldly soul » Deceitful
and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite; don't desire his choice food, for that food is deceptive.
Gluttony » Caution against
and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite; don't desire his choice food, for that food is deceptive.
Guest » Rules for the conduct of
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite; don't desire his choice food, for that food is deceptive.
Don't brag about yourself before the king, and don't stand in the place of the great; for it is better for him to say to you, "Come up here!" than to demote you in plain view of a noble.
If one of the unbelievers invites you over and you want to go, eat everything that is set before you, without raising questions of conscience.
Don't eat a stingy person's bread, and don't desire his choice food, for as he thinks within himself, so he is. "Eat and drink," he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit the little you've eaten and waste your pleasant words.
otherwise, he’ll get sick of you and hate you.
Whatever house you enter, first say, 'Peace to this household.' If a son of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you. Remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they offer, for the worker is worthy of his wages. Don't be moving from house to house.
He told a parable to those who were invited, when He noticed how they would choose the best places for themselves: "When you are invited by someone to a wedding banquet, don't recline at the best place, because a more distinguished person than you may have been invited by your host. The one who invited both of you may come and say to you, 'Give your place to this man,' and then in humiliation, you will proceed to take the lowest place. read more.
"But when you are invited, go and recline in the lowest place, so that when the one who invited you comes, he will say to you, 'Friend, move up higher.' You will then be honored in the presence of all the other guests. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted."
"But when you are invited, go and recline in the lowest place, so that when the one who invited you comes, he will say to you, 'Friend, move up higher.' You will then be honored in the presence of all the other guests. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted."
Manners » Rules for guests
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite;
If one of the unbelievers invites you over and you want to go, eat everything that is set before you, without raising questions of conscience.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Of appetite
We remember the free fish we ate in Egypt, along with the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic.
he is filled with the product of his lips.
if you have a big
They beat me, but I didn’t know it!
When will I wake up?
I’ll look for another drink.”
>
yet the appetite is never satisfied.
then wakes and is still hungry;
and like a thirsty one who dreams he is drinking,
then wakes and is still thirsty, longing for water.
So it will be for all the many nations
who go to battle against Mount Zion.
let’s guzzle some beer;
and tomorrow will be like today,
only far better!”
>
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Controlling the appetite
if you have a big
Social duties » Temperance pr 23; isa 5; 28; da 1 » General references to
whoever loves wine and oil will not get rich.
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite;
otherwise, you’ll get sick from it and vomit.
Now as he spoke about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix became afraid and replied, “Leave for now, but when I find time I’ll call for you.”
Now everyone who competes exercises self-control in everything. However, they do it to receive a crown that will fade away, but we a crown that will never fade away.
knowledge with self-control, self-control with endurance, endurance with godliness,
Older men are to be level headed, worthy of respect, sensible, and sound in faith, love, and endurance.
gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Temperance » Drunkards examples of » In eating
Then He said to His disciples: “Therefore I tell you, don’t worry about your life, what you will eat; or about the body, what you will wear.
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite;
Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for God’s glory.
Eat everything that is sold in the meat market, asking no questions for conscience’ sake,
or perform wicked acts
with men who commit sin.
Do not let me feast on their delicacies.
or to seek glory after glory.
For everything created by God is good, and nothing should be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving,
Temperance » Pr 23; isa 5; 28; da 1 » General references to
whoever loves wine and oil will not get rich.
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite;
otherwise, you’ll get sick from it and vomit.
Now as he spoke about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix became afraid and replied, “Leave for now, but when I find time I’ll call for you.”
Now everyone who competes exercises self-control in everything. However, they do it to receive a crown that will fade away, but we a crown that will never fade away.
knowledge with self-control, self-control with endurance, endurance with godliness,
Older men are to be level headed, worthy of respect, sensible, and sound in faith, love, and endurance.
gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Temperance » In relation to food in relation to speech » Appetites to be restrained
or with those who gorge themselves on meat.
Instead, I discipline my body and bring it under strict control, so that after preaching to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
Then He said to His disciples: “Therefore I tell you, don’t worry about your life, what you will eat; or about the body, what you will wear.
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, and stick a knife in your throat if you have a big appetite;
otherwise, you’ll get sick from it and vomit.