Fasting

*1 Tim 4:3 Forbidding to marry, to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful, and by them that have known the truth.
(used to challenged Catholic doctrine)
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Mk 7:19 Because it entereth not into his heart, but goeth into the belly, and goeth out into the privy, purging all meats?
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1 Tim 4:4-5
1 Tim 4:4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be rejected that is received with thanksgiving:
1 Tim 4:5 For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
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Dan 10:3 I ate no desirable bread, and neither flesh, nor wine entered into my mouth, neither was I anointed with ointment: till the days of three weeks were accomplished.
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Mt 9:15 And Jesus said to them: Can the children of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then they shall fast.
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Mt 6:16-18
Mt 6:16 And when you fast, be not as the hypocrites, sad. For they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Amen I say to you, they have received their reward.
Mt 6:17 But thou, when thou fastest anoint thy head, and wash thy face;
Mt 6:18 That thou appear not to men to fast, but to thy Father who is in secret: and thy Father who seeth in secret, will repay thee.