16 Bible Verses about Eating And Drinking
Most Relevant Verses
What would it avail me that, humanly speaking, I 'fought with wild beasts' at Ephesus? If dead men do not rise, let us eat and drink, for we will be dead to-morrow!
And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have ample stores laid up for many a year; take your ease, eat, drink and be merry."'
And you must not be idolaters, like some of them; as it is written, the people sat down to eat and drink, and they rose up to make sport.
For as in the days before the deluge people ate and drank, married and were married, till the day Noah entered the ark;
they were eating, drinking, marrying and being married, till the day Noah entered the ark ??then came the deluge and destroyed them all.
Or just as it was in the days of Lot; they were eating, drinking, buying, selling, planting and building,
the Son of man has come eating and drinking, and men say, 'Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of taxgatherers and sinners!' Nevertheless, Wisdom is vindicated by all that she does."
the Son of man has come eating and drinking, and you say, 'Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of taxgatherers and sinners!'
and if he starts to beat his fellow-servants and to eat and drink with drunkards,
But if that servant says to himself, 'My lord and master is long of arriving,' and if he starts to beat the menservants and maidservants, to eat and drink and get drunk,
They said to him, "The disciples of John fast frequently and offer prayers, as do the disciples of the Pharisees; but your adherents eat and drink."
You will then proceed to say, 'But we ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets!'
Will the man not rather say to him, 'Get some thing ready for my supper; gird yourself and wait on me till I eat and drink; then you can eat and drink yourself'?
I assign you the right of eating and drinking at my table in my Realm and of sitting on thrones to rule the twelve tribes of Israel.
So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, let it be all done for the glory of God.
What! have you no houses to eat and drink in? Do you think you can show disrespect to the church of God and put the poor to shame? What can I say to you? Commend you? Not for this.
