Habits of eating and drinking lead to errors in thought and action. Which does not promote health degrades the higher and nobler faculties. Themselves that intemperance is no sin, and will not affect their spirituality.Ī close sympathy exists between the physical and the moral nature. Godliness regard with indifference the health of the body, and flatter It forbidsĮvery injurious gratification of appetite or passion. Warning against licentiousness only, but it has a broader meaning. Is the language of the apostle Peter (1 Peter 2:11). When Paul wrote, "The very God of peace sanctify you wholly" (1 Thessalonians 5:23), he did not exhort his brethren to aim at a standard which it was impossible for them to reach he did not pray that they might have blessings which it was not the will of God to give.Ībstain from fleshy lusts, which war against the soul," White Table of ContentsĬhapter 3: Controlling the Appetites and Passions
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