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Quotes about Restriction

a person who thinks should not try to persuade others to his belief; that is what puts him on the road to a system; on the lamentable road of the man of conviction; politicians like to call themselves that; but what is a conviction? It is a thought that has come to a stop, that has congealed, and the man of conviction is a man restricted.
— Milan Kundera
But you must not eat meat with its lifeblood still in it.
— Genesis 9:4
“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘You are not to eat any of the fat of an ox, a sheep, or a goat.
— Leviticus 7:23
This is a permanent statute for the generations to come, wherever you live: You must not eat any fat or any blood.”
— Leviticus 3:17
For this is what I was commanded by the word of the LORD: ‘You must not eat bread or drink water or return by the way you came.’”
— 1 Kings 13:9
And the LORD replied, “Go down and bring Aaron with you. But the priests and the people must not break through to come up to the LORD, or He will break out against them.”
— Exodus 19:24
no man who has a broken foot or hand,
— Leviticus 21:19
All the days of his separation, he is not to eat anything that comes from the grapevine, not even the seeds or skins.
— Numbers 6:4
Imagine going to book a flight and the agent politely pauses, looks up at you, and says that you are blacklisted. Your "social credit" score shows that you have been doing some things that don't sit well with the government. You are being punished, and part of the punishment is that you can't travel out of the country to visit relatives in America. You're shocked. You haven't even gotten a traffic ticket before. "There must be some mistake,
— Terry James
Anyone who makes something like it to enjoy its fragrance shall be cut off from his people.”
— Exodus 30:38
Therefore I say to the Israelites, ‘None of you may eat blood, nor may any foreigner living among you eat blood.’
— Leviticus 17:12
There are two basic restrictions on marriage in the Bible: Number one, she should marry a man. Number two, he should be a Christian.
— John Piper