Romans 14:6
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6 The one who observes the day, observes it in honor of the Lord. The one who eats, eats in honor of the Lord, since (A)he gives thanks to God, while the one who abstains, abstains in honor of the Lord and gives thanks to God.
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1 Corinthians 10:30-31
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30 If I partake with thankfulness, why am I denounced because of that (A)for which I give thanks?
31 So, whether you eat or drink, or (B)whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
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1 Timothy 4:3-5
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3 (A)who forbid marriage and (B)require abstinence from foods (C)that God created (D)to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. 4 For (E)everything created by God is good, and (F)nothing is to be rejected if it is (G)received with thanksgiving, 5 for it is made holy (H)by the word of God and prayer.
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Matthew 15:36
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36 he took the seven loaves and the fish, and (A)having given thanks he broke them and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.
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Matthew 14:19
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19 Then he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass, and taking the five loaves and the two fish, (A)he looked up to heaven and (B)said a blessing. Then he broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.
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Galatians 4:10
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10 (A)You observe days and months and seasons and years!
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John 6:28
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28 Then they said to him, “What must we do, to be doing (A)the works of God?”
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Zechariah 7:5-6
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5 “Say to all the people of the land and the priests, ‘When you fasted and mourned in (A)the fifth month and in (B)the seventh, for these (C)seventy years, (D)was it (E)for me that you fasted? 6 (F)And when you eat and when you drink, do you not eat for yourselves and drink for yourselves?
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Isaiah 58:5
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5 (A)Is such the fast that I choose,
(B)a day for a person to humble himself?
Is it to bow down his head like a reed,
and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him?
Will you call this a fast,
and a day acceptable to the Lord?
Exodus 16:25
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25 Moses said, “Eat it today, for (A)today is a Sabbath to the Lord; today you will not find it in the field.
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Exodus 12:42
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42 It was a night of watching by the Lord, to bring them out of the land of Egypt; so this same night is a (A)night of watching kept to the Lord by all the people of Israel throughout their generations.
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Exodus 12:14
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14 “This day shall be (A)for you a memorial day, and you shall keep it as a feast to the Lord; throughout your generations, as a (B)statute forever, you shall keep it as a feast.
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