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Can you Eat Meat

5 passages

  1. Genesis 9:3

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

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  2. Romans 14:20–22

    20Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All food is clean, but it is wrong for a man to let his eating be a stumbling block. 21It is better not to eat meat or drink wine or to do anything to cause your brother to stumble. 22Keep your belief about such matters between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves.

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  3. Genesis 1:29

    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.

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  4. Luke 24:42–43

    42So they gave Him a piece of broiled fish, 43and He took it and ate it in front of them.

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  5. Deuteronomy 12:20

    When the LORD your God expands your territory as He has promised, and you crave meat and say, “I want to eat meat,” you may eat it whenever you want.

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