3 They forbid people to marry and order them to abstain from certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and who know the truth.
Cross References for 1 Timothy 4:3
Genesis 1:28 - God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subd... Click to read the verse Genesis 1:28 Click to read the verse Genesis 1:28
Genesis 9:3 - Everything that lives and moves will be food for you. Just as I gave you the green plants, I no... Click to read the verse Genesis 9:3 Click to read the verse Genesis 9:3
1 Timothy 4:4 - For everything God created is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanks... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:4 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:4
Hebrews 13:4 - Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adult... Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:4 Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:4
1 Timothy 5:14 - So I counsel younger widows to marry, to have children, to manage their homes and to give the e... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:14 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:14
Colossians 2:21 - “Do not handle! Do not taste! Do not touch!”? Click to read the verse Colossians 2:21 Click to read the verse Colossians 2:21
Genesis 1:29-30 - Then God said, “I give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tr... Click to read the verse Genesis 1:29-30 Click to read the verse Genesis 1:29-30
Colossians 2:16 - Therefore do not let anyone judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a religious f... Click to read the verse Colossians 2:16 Click to read the verse Colossians 2:16
Romans 14:3 - The man who eats everything must not look down on him who does not, and the man who does not ea... Click to read the verse Romans 14:3 Click to read the verse Romans 14:3
Romans 14:17 - For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and ... Click to read the verse Romans 14:17 Click to read the verse Romans 14:17
Luke 24:30 - When he was at the table with them, he took bread, gave thanks, broke it and began to give it t... Click to read the verse Luke 24:30 Click to read the verse Luke 24:30
1 Corinthians 7:2 - But since there is so much immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her ow... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:2 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:2
Ecclesiastes 5:18 - Then I realized that it is good and proper for a man to eat and drink, and to find satisfaction... Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 5:18 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 5:18
Revelation 14:4 - These are those who did not defile themselves with women, for they kept themselves pure. They f... Click to read the verse Revelation 14:4 Click to read the verse Revelation 14:4
Colossians 2:20-23 - Since you died with Christ to the basic principles of this world, why, as though you still belo... Click to read the verse Colossians 2:20-23 Click to read the verse Colossians 2:20-23
Hebrews 13:9 - Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings. It is good for our hearts to be stren... Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:9 Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:9
1 Corinthians 8:8 - But food does not bring us near to God; we are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 8:8 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 8:8
1 Timothy 3:2 - Now the overseer must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlle... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:2 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:2
2 Thessalonians 2:13-14 - Stand Firm But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because from t... Click to read the verse 2 Thessalonians 2:13-14 Click to read the verse 2 Thessalonians 2:13-14
Matthew 14:19 - And he directed the people to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish an... Click to read the verse Matthew 14:19 Click to read the verse Matthew 14:19
Romans 14:6 - He who regards one day as special, does so to the Lord. He who eats meat, eats to the Lord, for... Click to read the verse Romans 14:6 Click to read the verse Romans 14:6
John 6:23 - Then some boats from Tiberias landed near the place where the people had eaten the bread after ... Click to read the verse John 6:23 Click to read the verse John 6:23
1 Samuel 9:13 - As soon as you enter the town, you will find him before he goes up to the high place to eat. Th... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 9:13 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 9:13
Colossians 3:17 - And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving t... Click to read the verse Colossians 3:17 Click to read the verse Colossians 3:17
John 8:31-32 - The Children of Abraham To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teachi... Click to read the verse John 8:31-32 Click to read the verse John 8:31-32
Ecclesiastes 7:16 - Do not be overrighteous, neither be overwise— why destroy yourself? Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 7:16 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 7:16
Colossians 2:23 - Such regulations indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-imposed worship, their fa... Click to read the verse Colossians 2:23 Click to read the verse Colossians 2:23
1 Corinthians 9:5 - Don’t we have the right to take a believing wife along with us, as do the other apostles and th... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:5 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:5
1 Corinthians 6:13 - “Food for the stomach and the stomach for food”—but God will destroy them both. The body is not... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 6:13 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 6:13
1 Timothy 2:4 - who wants all men to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth. Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 2:4 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 2:4
Daniel 11:37 - He will show no regard for the gods of his fathers or for the one desired by women, nor will he... Click to read the verse Daniel 11:37 Click to read the verse Daniel 11:37
Matthew 8:14 - Jesus Heals Many When Jesus came into Peter’s house, he saw Peter’s mother-in-law lying in bed ... Click to read the verse Matthew 8:14 Click to read the verse Matthew 8:14
Acts 27:35 - After he said this, he took some bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all. Then he bro... Click to read the verse Acts 27:35 Click to read the verse Acts 27:35
Matthew 15:36 - Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, and when he had given thanks, he broke them and gav... Click to read the verse Matthew 15:36 Click to read the verse Matthew 15:36
Matthew 19:10 - The disciples said to him, “If this is the situation between a husband and wife, it is better n... Click to read the verse Matthew 19:10 Click to read the verse Matthew 19:10
1 Corinthians 10:30-31 - If I take part in the meal with thankfulness, why am I denounced because of something I thank G... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 10:30-31 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 10:30-31
1 Timothy 4:5 - because it is consecrated by the word of God and prayer. Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:5 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:5
1 Timothy 5:11 - As for younger widows, do not put them on such a list. For when their sensual desires overcome ... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:11 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:11
1 Corinthians 7:28 - But if you do marry, you have not sinned; and if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. But thos... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:28 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:28
Acts 10:13-15 - Then a voice told him, “Get up, Peter. Kill and eat.” Click to read the verse Acts 10:13-15 Click to read the verse Acts 10:13-15
1 Corinthians 7:36-39 - If anyone thinks he is acting improperly toward the virgin he is engaged to, and if she is gett... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:36-39 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:36-39