Diet in the Bible

Clean beasts by sevens and

unclean by twos went into
the ark. Gen 7:2

Original Diet: Gen 1:29

Fruits, Nuts & Grains

do you not know that your body is the When we enter heaven we
temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, shall return to our original
whom you have from God, and you are not diet. Fruit will form the basis
your own? For you were bought at a price; of our heavenly diet. Rev 22:2
God gives food & therefore glorify God in your body and in
health laws to Israel your spirit, which are God’s. 1 Cor 6:19,20
via Moses on Mt
Sinai. Lev 11; Deut
14:3-23
115

After man sinned: Vegetables

were added. “The herb of the Mt Sinai
field.” Gen 3:18

Clean Animals
These are the animals which you may eat: the
ox, the sheep, the goat, the deer, the gazelle,
the roe deer, the wild goat, the mountain goat,
the antelope, and the mountain sheep. And
you may eat every animal with cloven hooves,
having the hoof split into two parts, and that
Fall of Adam & Eve chews the cud, .Deut 14:4-6
Genesis 3:1-8
Unclean Animals
Meat eating introduced after the Nevertheless, of those that chew the cud or have
flood. Gen 9:3,4. Decrease in man’s cloven hooves, you shall not eat, such as these: the When Jesus comes, the Bible says
life span follows quickly. camel, the hare, and the rock hyrax; for they chew that those who eat swine’s flesh,
the cud but do not have cloven hooves; they are the mouse and the abomination,
Adam: 930 years, Gen 5:5 shall be destroyed at the Second
Adam: 969
Methuselah: 930 years,
years, Gen
Gen 5:27
5:5 unclean for you. Also the swine is unclean for you,
Methuselah: 969 years, Gen 5:27 because it has cloven hooves, yet does not chew the Coming. Isa 66:15-17
Noah: 959 years, Gen 9:29
Shem:Noah:
600 959 years,
years, GenGen 9:29
11:10:11 cud; you shall not eat their flesh or touch their dead
Shem: 438
Arphaxad: 600 years,
years, Gen
Gen 11:12,13
11:10:11 carcasses. Deut 14:7,8
Arphaxad:
Peleg: 239 438 years,
years, Gen Gen 11:12,13
11:18,19
Peleg: 239
Abraham: years,
175 years,Gen
Gen11:18,19
25:7
Abraham: 175 years, Gen 25:7 © Adrian Ebens 1999