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They forbid marriage and demand abstinence from foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
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For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, provided it is received with thanksgiving;
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for it is sanctified by God's word and by prayer.
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