Matthew 15:17
Don’t you understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the belly and then out of the body?
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- Luke 6:45 The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings out that which is good, and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings out that which is evil, for out of the abundance of the heart, his mouth speaks.
- 1 Corinthians 6:13 “Foods for the belly, and the belly for foods,” but God will bring to nothing both it and them. But the body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
- Matthew 7:19–20 Every tree that doesn’t grow good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. Therefore by their fruits you will know them.