Bible Dictionary: Eating Animals

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Genesis 9:3
Every moving thing that lives shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
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1 Corinthians 8:10
For if any man see you which have knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols;
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Acts 15:29
That you abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if you keep yourselves, you shall do well. Fare you well.
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Romans 14:21
It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby your brother stumbles, or is offended, or is made weak.
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Mark 7:19
Because it enters not into his heart, but into the belly, and goes out into the draught, purging all meats?
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Mark 7:18
And he said to them, Are you so without understanding also? Do you not perceive, that whatever thing from without enters into the man, it cannot defile him;
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Strong's Hebrew

3956. lashon -- tongue
... also (in plural) feminine lshonah {lesh-o-naw'}; from lashan; the tongue (of man
or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech ...
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Library

the Relation of Manichæism to Buddhism.
... and darkness remaining to represent the Kingdom of Darkness, abstinence from bloody
sacrifices, from marriage, from killing or eating animals"points in which ...
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For that which is Offered to Idols is Sacrificed to Demons...
... as bearing on this point, to recall a beautiful saying in the writings of Sextus,
[4901] which is known to most Christians: "The eating of animals," says he ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xxx for that which.htm

Whether it is Fitting that those who Fast Should be Bidden to ...
... Further, some fish are as delectable to eat as the flesh of certain animals. ... was
instituted in order to bridle concupiscence does not exclude the eating of fish ...
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Why Choice of Meats was Prescribed.
... also God by the mouth of Moses commanded you to abstain from unclean and improper
[1997] and violent animals: when, moreover, though you were eating manna in ...
/.../chapter xx why choice of meats.htm

Prayers and Praise from a Pure Mind, Ceaselessly Offered, Far ...
... any one of the righteous does not burden his soul by the eating of flesh ... Now Xenocrates,
treating by himself of "the food derived from animals," and Polemon in ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter vi prayers and praise from.htm

Faustus Avows his Disbelief in the Old Testament and his Disregard ...
... Adimantus quotes this saying of our Lord in opposition to the Old Testament, where
the people are prohibited from eating some animals which are pronounced ...
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On Eating.
... We must guard against speaking anything while eating: for the voice becomes
disagreeable ... indeed they have trusted; in the case of some animals, because they ...
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The Creation of Terrestrial Animals.
... against this venomous animal [1704] and the serpent heals sore eyes by eating fennel.
[1705]. And is not reasoning intelligence eclipsed by animals in their ...
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The Promise.
... Of man He required abstinence from eating the blood of animals, and from shedding
the blood of man, putting, as it were, a mark of sacredness upon life-blood ...
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Description of the Symbol of the Hands among the Manichæans.
... any sin committed, for the benefit of the fruits and vegetables, by eating some
of ... at a loss; for you either allow your followers to kill animals, which your ...
/.../chapter 17 name of the.htm

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