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What does the Bible say about overcoming gluttony?

16 verses about overcoming gluttony, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about overcoming gluttony

1 Corinthians 9:24 — Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. 11 votes
Philippians 3:19 — Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) 10 votes
Proverbs 23:21 — For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. 8 votes
Philippians 4:13 — I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. 7 votes
Proverbs 23:2 — And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. 6 votes
Job 23:10 — But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. 5 votes
Romans 8:5 — For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit. 5 votes
Romans 14:17 — For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. 5 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: 5 votes
Matthew 5:6 — Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. 4 votes
Romans 6:12 — Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof. 3 votes
Psalms 131:2 — Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child. 2 votes
Ecclesiastes 10:17 — Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness! 2 votes
John 6:48 — I am that bread of life. 2 votes
John 6:53 — Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you. 2 votes
1 Corinthians 6:19 — What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? 2 votes

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Romans (3), Proverbs (2), John (2), 1 Corinthians (2), Philippians (2), Job (1), Psalms (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Matthew (1), 1 Peter (1)

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