Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Eating » Admonitions concerning eating
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on.
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee; And put a knife to thy throat, If thou be a man given to appetite.
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, eat, asking no question for conscience'sake,
Incline not my heart to any evil thing, To practise deeds of wickedness With men that work iniquity: And let me not eat of their dainties.
It is not good to eat much honey: So for men to search out their own glory is grievous.
And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it be received with thanksgiving:
Exaltation » Of self » Self-exaltation, the folly of
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.
He loveth transgression that loveth strife: He that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction.
For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness; thou hast said, None seeth me; thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee, and thou hast said in thy heart, I am, and there is none else besides me.
And thou saidst in thy heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God; and I will sit upon the mount of congregation, in the uttermost parts of the north; I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.
Though thou mount on high as the eagle, and though thy nest be set among the stars, I will bring thee down from thence, saith Jehovah.
It is not good to eat much honey: So for men to search out their own glory is grievous.
Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, And stand not in the place of great men: For better is it that it be said unto thee, Come up hither, Than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince, Whom thine eyes have seen.
Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyre, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because thy heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a god, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art man, and not God, though thou didst set thy heart as the heart of God;-
Therefore thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because thou art exalted in stature, and he hath set his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;
And they said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on thy left hand, in thy glory.
Food » Grace before » Admonitions concerning eating
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on.
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee; And put a knife to thy throat, If thou be a man given to appetite.
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, eat, asking no question for conscience'sake,
Incline not my heart to any evil thing, To practise deeds of wickedness With men that work iniquity: And let me not eat of their dainties.
It is not good to eat much honey: So for men to search out their own glory is grievous.
And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it be received with thanksgiving:
Glory » What is not glory
It is not good to eat much honey: So for men to search out their own glory is grievous.
Honey » Moderation needful in the use of
Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, Lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
It is not good to eat much honey: So for men to search out their own glory is grievous.
Temperance » Drunkards examples of » In eating
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on.
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee; And put a knife to thy throat, If thou be a man given to appetite.
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, eat, asking no question for conscience'sake,
Incline not my heart to any evil thing, To practise deeds of wickedness With men that work iniquity: And let me not eat of their dainties.
It is not good to eat much honey: So for men to search out their own glory is grievous.
And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it be received with thanksgiving: