Diet and Nutrition

Then God said, “Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit contains seed. They will be yours for food.

Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;

…you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.

So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.

Everything that lives and moves will be food for you; just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you all things.

“Please test your servants for ten days. Let us be given only vegetables to eat and water to drink.

And at the end of ten days, they looked healthier and better nourished than all the young men who were eating the king’s food.

Jesus answered, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to Me will never hunger, and whoever believes in Me will never thirst.

But take wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt; put them in a single container and make them into bread for yourself. This is what you are to eat during the 390 days you lie on your side.

This is a permanent statute for the generations to come, wherever you live: You must not eat any fat or any blood.”

“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘You are not to eat any of the fat of an ox, a sheep, or a goat.

The fat of an animal found dead or mauled by wild beasts may be used for any other purpose, but you must not eat it.