7 Bible Verses about overeating
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for each of you is in a rush to eat his own supper, and one goes hungry while another gets drunk.
But ever be on your guard, so that your hearts may not be loaded down with self-indulgence, drunkenness, and worldly worries, and that day, like a trap, catch you unawares.
But when you are invited anywhere, go and take the lowest place, so that when your host comes in, he may say to you, 'My friend, come up to a better place.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all your fellow-guests.
So you must stop seeking what to eat and what to drink, and must stop being in suspense about these things.
For just as in the days before the Flood people went on eating and drinking, marrying and being married, until the very day Noah entered the ark,
If some unbelieving heathen invites you to his house, and you wish to go, eat whatever is set before you without raising any question for conscience' sake.
Dearly beloved, I beg you as aliens and exiles to keep on abstaining from the evil desires of your lower nature, because they are always at war with the soul.
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- Do Not Get Drunk
- Drunkenness
- Etiquette
- Excess
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