1 Corinthians 8:8
But food does not bring us closer to God: We are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do.
Cross References
Matthew 25:15
To one he gave five talents, to another two talents, and to another one talent--each according to his own ability. And he went on his journey.

Romans 14:17
For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.


Treasury of Scripture
But meat commends us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.

meat.



1 Corinthians 6:13
Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.



Romans 14:17
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.



Colossians 2:20-23
Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances, …

are we the better.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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