Chewing the Fat … Our Lady of Weight Loss and Dave Chew the Fat … and passages from the Bible appear!
Dear Our Lady of Weight Loss ~ I gave up the beer and started working at a gym. I lost my beer belly and replaced it with a 6 pack of abs. I started going to church and shared my successes with my congregation.
Do you have any spiritual words of wisdom or something from the Bible on weight loss? Please share my story with others. Thanks, Greg, Fort Riley, Kansas
Dear Greg ~ Big time congratulations on your inner and outer transformation. Well done! Thank you for sharing your inspiration and asking about words of wisdom from the Bible. Whatever your beliefs, I do believe the following passages are ‘food for thought.’ And as we know, our actions are based on our thoughts.
Our Lady of Weight Loss offers these thought provoking quotes from the Bible that can help you to set your intention as you journey towards Sveltesville.
“Do you not yet understand, that whatsoever enters in at the mouth, goes into the belly, and is cast out into the sewer?” ~ Matthew 15:17

“Be not anxious for what you shall eat, or what you shall drink … or what you shall wear … Isn’t life more than food? … and the body more than clothing?” ~ Luke 12:22; 29
“Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.” ~ Matthew 4:4
“The kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.” ~ Romans 14:17
“Your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit … therefore, glorify God in your body.” ~ I Corinth 3:16; 6:19-20

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