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5 Bible Verses About Diet

    A drawing of a person weighing themselves in black and white depicting the theme of diet

    The Bible teaches that our bodies are temples, deserving of care and respect. Choosing nourishing foods honors God’s creation and strengthens our ability to serve others. A mindful diet reflects discipline and gratitude for the resources we have. By eating with intention, we align our physical health with spiritual well-being.

    Below is our full list of bible verses on diet (King James Version – KJV) provided in ranked order.

    Most Popular Bible Verses About Diet

    Genesis 1:29

    29 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.”

    Related Themes: Food Health Nutrition Earth Plants

    1 Corinthians 6:19-20

    19 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?20 For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.”

    Related Themes: Holy Spirit Lust Health Holiness Omnipresence

    Daniel 1:12

    12 Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.”

    Mark 7:17-19

    17 And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.18 And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;19 Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?”

    Ephesians 5:18

    18 And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;”

    Related Themes: Holy Spirit Health Indulgence Drugs Self-Control

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