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1 Timothy 4:3

who forbid to marry and to eat foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and really know the truth.

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.

In Context

2—through hypocritical liars whose own consciences have been cauterized,

4For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving,

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Cross References

Matthew 14:19Then He commanded the crowds to recline on the grass. And taking the five loaves and two fish and looking up to heaven, He blessed; and breaking the loaves He gave to the disciples, and the disciples to the crowds.

Luke 24:30And then, as He was reclining with them, He took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.

John 8:31So Jesus said to those Jews who had believed Him: “If you abide in my word, you really are my disciples;

Acts 27:35Upon saying this he picked up some bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all; then he broke it and began to eat.

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 4:2-6

Apostasy Foretold; Christian Liberty. ( a. d. 64.) 1 Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; 2 Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron; 3 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth. 4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be… Read the whole commentary →

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