1 Corinthians 8:8 Cross References: But meat will not commend us to God: neither, if we eat not, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better.

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But food does not bring us closer to God: We are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do.

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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 promptly 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.

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1 Corinthians 6:13
"Food for the stomach and the stomach for food, " but God will destroy them both. The body is not intended for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

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.

Colossians 2:20-23
If you have died with Christ to the spiritual forces of the world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its regulations: . . .

Hebrews 13:9
Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace and not by ceremonial foods, which are of no value to those devoted to them.

are we the better.

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