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forbidding to marry, commanding to abstain from foods which God created for a receiving with thanksgiving by the ones who are believers and know[a] the truth. Because every creature of God is good. And nothing being received with thanksgiving is to be rejected, for it is sanctified[b] by the word of God and prayer.

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  1. 1 Timothy 4:3 Or, have come-to-know.
  2. 1 Timothy 4:5 Or, made holy, set apart to God’s use.

They forbid people to marry(A) and order them to abstain from certain foods,(B) which God created(C) to be received with thanksgiving(D) by those who believe and who know the truth. For everything God created is good,(E) and nothing is to be rejected(F) if it is received with thanksgiving, because it is consecrated by the word of God(G) and prayer.

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