1 Timothy 4:3-5

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³who forbid marriage^[a] and enjoin abstinence from foods^[b] which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. ⁴For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving; ⁵for then it is consecrated by the word of God and prayer.

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Footnotes

4.3 forbid marriage: As some Gnostics did.
4.3 abstinence from foods: As practiced by Juda izers.

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