Bible Quotes About Obesity

“And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.”

“And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.”

“Be not among winebibbers ; among riotous eaters of flesh: of flesh: Heb. of their flesh”

“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 their own glory is not glory.”

“Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father. is a companion: or, feedeth gluttons”

“Remove far from me vanity and lies : give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: convenient: Heb. of my allowance”

“Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.”

“And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.”

“This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. ye: or, fulfil not”

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,”

“(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:”

“Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)”

“One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.”

“The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; holiness: or, holy women false: or, one who foments strife”