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Thinking Biblically About Food ***
A.Food is such an engrained pail of our everyday lives that we might
not even pause long enough to think “Biblically” about it.1. ls
there anything we can learn from the Bible about food? 2. Why does how we
think about food even matter? 3. What does food have to do with being a
disciple of Jesus? B. It very
well may be that your Creator has said more about food than you initially thought. I.
1 Timothy 3:14-4:5 A. Food was _________ idea. B. Food is to be
received with __________________. C. Even in the consumption of our food, we
are reminded of our call to ___________.
ll. Psalm 34:1-10A. Our only
means of knowing the significance of “__________” is our God-given
taste buds. B. Our amazing God-designed bodies are a means of appreciating
what __________ most. lll. 1
Corinthians 6:12-20 A. Our God-given stomachs and food are ____________ gifts
of God. B. We must keep these gifts in proper perspective-they are servants,
not ____________ . lV. Matthew
6:16-18 A. _____–going without for a time-is a way of bringing things into
perspective. B. lt is a means of communicating that means _______ more, is
needed more, is better. V.
Matthew 4:1-4A. Physical nourishment has its God-designed place, but it’s not
___________ .B. We must recognize, be nourished by, and sustain ourselves
with the _________ of God.
Vl. 1 Corinthians 10:31A. I am not my own. I was bought with a price.
My body is to be used to ___________ God.
B. Cultivating an appetite for and satisfaction in God is what
___________ is all about. |
