3Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
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I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
(Touch not; taste not; handle not; …
Notwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck, and as of the hart.
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth. …
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-7)In general, God blessed Noah and his sons (Gen. 9:1), that is, he assured them of his good-will to them and his gracious intentions concerning them. This follows from what he said in his heart. Note, All God’s promises of good flow from his purposes of love and the counsels of his own will. See Eph. 1:11 ; 3:11 . and compare Jer. 29:11. I know the thoughts that I think towards you . We read (Gen.…
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