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Eating » Admonitions concerning eating
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what you shall eat; neither for the body, what you shall put on.
When you sit to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you: And put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite.
Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatsoever you do, do all to the glory of God.
Whatsoever is sold in the meat market, that eat, asking no question for conscience's sake:
Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their delicacies.
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search out their own glory is not glory.
And into whatsoever city you enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:
Exaltation » Of self » Self-exaltation, the folly of
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
He who loves transgression loves strife: and he who exalts his gate seeks destruction.
For you have trusted in your wickedness: you have said, None sees me. Your wisdom and your knowledge, it has perverted you; and you have said in your heart, I am, and there is none else besides me.
For you have said in your heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the farthest sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
Though you exalt yourself as the eagle, and though you set your nest among the stars, from there will I bring you down, says the LORD.
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search out their own glory is not glory.
Put not forth yourself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men: For better it is that it be said unto you, Come up here; than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince whom your eyes have seen.
Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord GOD; Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet you are a man, and not God, though you set your heart as the heart of God:
Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have lifted up yourself in height, and it has shot up its top among the thick boughs, and its heart is lifted up in its height;
They said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on your right hand, and the other on your left hand, in your glory.
Food » Grace before » Admonitions concerning eating
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what you shall eat; neither for the body, what you shall put on.
When you sit to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you: And put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite.
Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatsoever you do, do all to the glory of God.
Whatsoever is sold in the meat market, that eat, asking no question for conscience's sake:
Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their delicacies.
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search out their own glory is not glory.
And into whatsoever city you enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, 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 not glory.
Honey » Moderation needful in the use of
Have you found honey? eat only as much as is sufficient for you, lest you be filled with it, and vomit it.
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search out their own glory is not glory.
Temperance » Drunkards examples of » In eating
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what you shall eat; neither for the body, what you shall put on.
When you sit to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you: And put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite.
Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatsoever you do, do all to the glory of God.
Whatsoever is sold in the meat market, that eat, asking no question for conscience's sake:
Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their delicacies.
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search out their own glory is not glory.
And into whatsoever city you enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: