Quotes about Meal

Then he brought them into his home and set a meal before them. So he and all his household rejoiced that they had come to believe in God.

If an unbeliever invites you to a meal and you want to go, eat anything set before you without raising questions of conscience.

If I partake in the meal with thankfulness, why am I denounced because of that for which I give thanks?

For as you eat, each of you goes ahead without sharing his meal. While one remains hungry, another gets drunk.

When Jesus wanted to explain to his disciples what his death was all about, he didn't give them a theory, he gave them a meal.

A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.

there is excellent provision made of dainty new bread, crusty twists, cool fresh butter, thin slices of ham, tongue, and German sausage, and delicate little rows of anchovies nestling in parsley, not to mention new-laid eggs, to be brought up warm in a napkin, and hot buttered toast. For

I don't really eat breakfast that often. I'm a bacon guy. I like breakfast food, but I don't really eat food until after noon, so by that time, that's not really breakfast.

All the episodes from my stories and novels are not about food only, but about meals. You can eat food by yourself. A meal, according to my understanding anyhow, is a communal event, bringing together family members, neighbors, even strangers. At its most ordinary, it involves hospitality, giving, receiving, and gratitude.

Soup of the evening, beautiful soup!

This final meal that Jesus ate with His disciples, commonly referred to as the Last Supper, was really a Passover Seder (ceremonial meal) that Jesus and His disciples celebrated. Not only did Jesus eat the Passover with His disciples, but He also taught them how the key elements of the Passover Seder pointed to and found their ultimate fulfillment in Him.

Eating is a ritual, and rituals make things easier.