Eating - Bible Quotes & Promises - Inspirational Quotes

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Bible Quotes

And God said, “Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its fruit. You shall have them for food. And to every beast of the earth and to every bird of the heavens and to everything that creeps on the earth, everything that has the breath of life, I have given every green plant for food.” And it was so.
(Genesis 1:29,30) ESV

And out of the ground the Lord God made to spring up every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food. The tree of life was in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
(Genesis 2:9) ESV

Thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for you; and you shall eat the plants of the field.
(Genesis 3:18) ESV

Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. And as I gave you the green plants, I give you everything.
(Genesis 9:3) ESV

But you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is, its blood.
(Genesis 9:4) ESV

Then he took curds and milk and the calf that he had prepared, and set it before them. And he stood by them under the tree while they ate.
(Genesis 18:8) ESV

Portions were taken to them from Joseph's table, but Benjamin's portion was five times as much as any of theirs. And they drank and were merry with him.
(Genesis 43:34) ESV

And they rose up early the next day and offered burnt offerings and brought peace offerings. And the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play.
(Exodus 32:6) ESV

Speak to the people of Israel, saying, You shall eat no fat, of ox or sheep or goat. The fat of an animal that dies of itself and the fat of one that is torn by beasts may be put to any other use, but on no account shall you eat it.
(Leviticus 7:23,24) ESV

And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying to them, “Speak to the people of Israel, saying, These are the living things that you may eat among all the animals that are on the earth. Whatever parts the hoof and is cloven-footed and chews the cud, among the animals, you may eat. Nevertheless, among those that chew the cud or part the hoof, you shall not eat these: The camel, because it chews the cud but does not part the hoof, is unclean to you. And the rock badger, because it chews the cud but does not part the hoof, is unclean to you. ...
(Leviticus 11:1-47) ESV

And the pig, because it parts the hoof and is cloven-footed but does not chew the cud, is unclean to you. You shall not eat any of their flesh, and you shall not touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.
(Leviticus 11:7,8) ESV

And at mealtime Boaz said to her, “Come here and eat some bread and dip your morsel in the wine.” So she sat beside the reapers, and he passed to her roasted grain. And she ate until she was satisfied, and she had some left over.
(Ruth 2:14) ESV

Then Abigail made haste and took two hundred loaves and two skins of wine and five sheep already prepared and five seahs of parched grain and a hundred clusters of raisins and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on donkeys.
(1 Samuel 25:18) ESV

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fattened ox and hatred with it.
(Proverbs 15:17) ESV

And put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.
(Proverbs 23:2) ESV

Be not among drunkards or among gluttonous eaters of meat, for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and slumber will clothe them with rags.
(Proverbs 23:20,21) ESV

Test your servants for ten days; let us be given vegetables to eat and water to drink.
(Daniel 1:12) ESV

Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat.
(Matthew 15:2) ESV

One person believes he may eat anything, while the weak person eats only vegetables.
(Romans 14:2) ESV

Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.
(1 Corinthians 6:19,20) ESV

Food will not commend us to God. We are no worse off if we do not eat, and no better off if we do.
(1 Corinthians 8:8) ESV

So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
(1 Corinthians 10:31) ESV¹

Inspirational Quotes from Famous People

And it's tough traveling. You know, the hotels and the airports and all that. That part, eating and getting around to the hotel room and then going on.
--Harvey Korman – American Actor Born 1927

Are you eating it? Or is it eating you?
--Larry Cohen – American Director Born 1941

Basically, though, I believe in eating well, not eating too much but eating a variety of foods.
--Joan Collins – American Actress Born 1933

At the time, nobody knew what it was. It had no name. When everything else is out of your control, you can control your eating. You end up cutting a lot of things off. Nothing reaches you. I was very happy then - that was the oddity.
--Susan Dey – American Actress Born 1952

Cereal eating is almost a marker for a healthy lifestyle. It sets you up for the day, so you don't overeat.
--Bruce Barton – American Author Born 1886 Died 1967

Dinner was made for eating, not for talking.
--William Makepeace Thackeray – English Novelist Born 1811 Died 1863

Food is for eating, and good food is to be enjoyed... I think food is, actually, very beautiful in itself.
--Delia Smith – British Entertainer Born 1941

For an adult, eating alone at McDonald's is admitting a kind of defeat.
--Jonathan Carroll – American Author Born 1949

Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us.
--Peter De Vries – American Novelist Born 1910 Died 1993

I am the one who got myself fat, who did all the eating. So I had to take full responsibility for it.
--Kirstie Alley – American Actress Born 1951

I can't walk by chocolate without eating it.
--Malin Akerman – Swedish Actress Born 1978

I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts.
--Orson Welles – American Actor Born 1915 Died 1985

I hate it when people come up to me when I'm eating.
--Shirley Bassey - Musician Born 1937

I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.
--Benjamin Franklin – American Politician Born 1706 Died 1790

I was eating bad stuff. Lots of sugar and carbs, junk food all the time. It makes you very irritated.
--Avril Lavigne – Canadian Musician Born 1984⁴