Leviticus 3:17
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17 It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations, in all your dwelling places, that you eat neither (A)fat nor (B)blood.”
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Genesis 9:4
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4 But you shall not eat flesh with its (A)life, that is, its blood.
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Deuteronomy 15:23
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23 (A)Only you shall not eat its blood; you shall pour it out on the ground like water.
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Matthew 26:28
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28 for (A)this is my (B)blood of the[a] covenant, which is poured out for (C)many (D)for the forgiveness of sins.
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- Matthew 26:28 Some manuscripts insert new
Deuteronomy 12:23
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23 (A)Only be sure that you do not eat the blood, (B)for the blood is the life, and you shall not eat the life with the flesh.
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Deuteronomy 12:16
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16 (A)Only you shall not eat the blood; you shall pour it out on the earth like water.
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Leviticus 17:7
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7 So they shall no more sacrifice their sacrifices to goat demons, after whom they (A)whore. This shall be a statute forever for them throughout their generations.
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Leviticus 6:18
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18 Every male among the children of Aaron may eat of it, as decreed forever throughout your generations, from the Lord's food offerings. Whatever touches them shall become holy.”
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Ephesians 5:26
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26 that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by (A)the washing of water (B)with the word,
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Acts 15:29
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29 (A)that you abstain from (B)what has been sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what has been strangled, and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Farewell.”
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Leviticus 23:14
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14 And you shall eat neither bread nor grain (A)parched or (B)fresh until this same day, until you have brought the offering of your God: it is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
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Leviticus 7:36
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36 The Lord commanded this to be given them by the people of Israel, (A)from the day that he anointed them. It is a perpetual due throughout their generations.”
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Leviticus 7:23
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23 “Speak to the people of Israel, saying, (A)You shall eat no fat, of ox or sheep or goat.
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Leviticus 3:16
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16 And the priest shall burn them on the altar as a (A)food offering with a pleasing aroma. (B)All fat is the Lord's.
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1 Timothy 4:4
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4 For (A)everything created by God is good, and (B)nothing is to be rejected if it is (C)received with thanksgiving,
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Acts 15:20-21
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20 but should write to them (A)to abstain from (B)the things polluted by idols, and from (C)sexual immorality, and from (D)what has been strangled, and from (E)blood. 21 For from ancient generations Moses has had in every city those who proclaim him, (F)for he is read every Sabbath in the synagogues.”
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Matthew 16:24
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Take Up Your Cross and Follow Jesus
24 Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, let him (A)deny himself and (B)take up his cross and follow me.
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Ezekiel 44:15
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Rules for Levitical Priests
15 “But (A)the Levitical priests, (B)the sons of Zadok, who kept (C)the charge of my sanctuary (D)when the people of Israel went astray from me, shall come near to me (E)to minister to me. And they shall stand before me to offer me (F)the fat and the blood, declares the Lord God.
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Ezekiel 44:7
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7 in (A)admitting foreigners, (B)uncircumcised in heart and flesh, to be in my sanctuary, (C)profaning my temple, when you offer to me my food, the fat and the blood. You[a] have broken my covenant, in addition to all your abominations.
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- Ezekiel 44:7 Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate; Hebrew They
Ezekiel 33:25
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25 Therefore say to them, Thus says the Lord God: (A)You eat flesh with the blood and (B)lift up your eyes to your idols and (C)shed blood; shall you then possess the land?
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Nehemiah 8:10
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10 Then he said to them, “Go your way. Eat the fat and drink sweet wine and (A)send portions to anyone who has nothing ready, for this day is holy to our Lord. And do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”
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1 Samuel 14:32-34
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32 The people (A)pounced on the spoil and took sheep and oxen and calves and slaughtered them on the ground. And the people ate them (B)with the blood. 33 Then they told Saul, “Behold, the people are sinning against the Lord by eating (C)with the blood.” And he said, “You have dealt treacherously; roll a great stone to me here.”[a] 34 And Saul said, “Disperse yourselves among the people and say to them, ‘Let every man bring his ox or his sheep and slaughter them here and eat, and do not sin against the Lord by eating with the blood.’” So every one of the people brought his ox with him that night and they slaughtered them there.
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- 1 Samuel 14:33 Septuagint; Hebrew this day
Deuteronomy 32:14
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14 Curds from the herd, and milk from the flock,
with fat[a] of lambs,
rams of Bashan and goats,
with the very finest[b] of the wheat—
and you drank foaming wine made from (A)the blood of the grape.
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- Deuteronomy 32:14 That is, with the best
- Deuteronomy 32:14 Hebrew with the kidney fat
Numbers 19:21
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21 And it shall be a statute forever for them. The one who sprinkles the water for impurity shall wash his clothes, and the one who touches the water for impurity shall be unclean until evening.
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