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What does the Bible say about being overweight?

14 verses about being overweight, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

11 booksMost in 1 Corinthians

Bible verses about being overweight

1 Corinthians 3:16 — Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 18 votes
1 Corinthians 10:13 — There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it. 12 votes
Proverbs 23:2 — And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. 11 votes
Luke 12:29 — And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind. 9 votes
Galatians 5:22 — But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 7 votes
Philippians 3:19 — Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) 7 votes
1 Peter 5:8 — Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: 4 votes
1 John 4:4 — Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. 4 votes
Jeremiah 22:21 — I spake unto thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou obeyedst not my voice. 3 votes
1 Corinthians 10:23 — All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. 3 votes
Hebrews 10:26 — For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, 3 votes
1 Peter 1:13 — Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; 3 votes
Romans 14:1 — Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. 2 votes
Titus 1:12 — One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies. 2 votes

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1 Corinthians (3), 1 Peter (2), Proverbs (1), Jeremiah (1), Luke (1), Romans (1), Galatians (1), Philippians (1), Titus (1), Hebrews (1), 1 John (1)

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